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US claims ‘emergency refugee situation’ as it admits 10,000 more white South Africans

Trump has repeatedly made false claims that white Afrikaners facing genocide with costs of resettling them at $100m The US government has said it will increase the number of white South Africans it admits as refugees this year from about 7,500 to 17,500, claiming that “u

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US claims ‘emergency refugee situation’ as it admits 10,000 more white South AfricansTrump has repeatedly made false claims that white Afrikaners facing genocide with costs of resettling them at $100m The US government has said it will increase the number of white South Africans it admits as refugees this year from about 7,500 to 17,500, claiming that “u
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