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Syrian Refugees Find New Homes In Indiana

Gretchen Frazee
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Indiana Public Broadcasting

The U.S. government estimates it will allow 2,000 Syrian refugees into the country this fiscal year and about the same number next year.

So far, three of those families have moved to Indianapolis.

While resettling refugees is never easy, Indiana Public Broadcasting’s Gretchen Frazee reports the ongoing civil war in Syria combined with the threat of ISIS is creating a particularly difficult situation.

Read more here.

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