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US boost efforts to admit Iraq refugees (AFP)

A newly-returned Iraqi refugee woman from Syria carries her baby in a hall in Baghdad's al-Mansur Hotel as she waits for her passports to be stamped and to receive the financial aid promised by the Iraqi government to the returning refugees. Iraqis whose lives are at risk for having worked with the US authorities in their wartorn homeland soon will be able to apply for asylum in the United States, a senior State Department official said Thursday.(AFP/Ali Yussef)AFP - Iraqis whose lives are at risk for having worked with the US authorities in their wartorn homeland soon will be able to apply for asylum in the United States, a senior State Department official said Thursday.

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