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Trump administration to welcome up to 17,500 more White South Africans as refugees

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from CBS News · North America

The Trump administration is planning to welcome up to 17,500 more White South Africans as refugees over the next 12 months. CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.

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