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Refugee sponsorship marks start of 30-year friendship

Thirty years ago Thanh and Te Trinh and their young children risked their lives to escape the harsh economic conditions in Vietnam with the hope of rebuilding their lives in a new country.

Canadians set to sponsor Palestinian refugees

Some of the Palestinian refugees stranded in an isolated refugee camp on the Iraq-Syria border will soon have new homes in Canada.

Horrors of war haunt refugee family

Family fled to Saskatoon, Sask., from Zaire, now the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Iraqi refugee family recalls horrors of war in Baghdad

From his new home in Jordan, 8-year-old Iraqi boy recalls schoolmates being kidnapped in Baghdad.

Series of miracles leads to new life in Canada

In Saskatchewan, a Sudanese refugee, educated from funds his mother made by selling handmade baskets, now serves with Ten Thousand Villages.

MCC Washington Office seminar focused on uprooted peoples

Seminar highlights growing need for advocacy and action for people who have had to migrate from their homes, both in the United States and other countries.

Young Iraqi dreams of giving refugees like her a voice

Teen wants to pursue career as journalist so she can share the stories of people like her who have fled their homes in Iraq because of the ongoing violence.

Muslim conscientious objector allowed to stay in Canada

Turkish refugee's application has been approved.
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