- Asarefugee,youarerequiredbylawtoapplyforpermanentresidentstatus1yearafterbeingadmittedtotheUnitedStatesinrefugeestatus.40,Youdon'tqualifyforasylum,refugeestatus,temporaryprotectivestatus,humanitarianparoleornon-immigrationworktravel.In2008lessthan1%...
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- Theblueisrefugeecampsthesevolunteershadspottedfromtheair.AlreadyHaitians'resilientresponsetodisasteriscreatingnewfactsonunstableground:thespontaneousrefugeecampsaroundthecapitalwillbehardtoshift.ThousandsofSomalishavefledthecountryinsearchoffoodandw...
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