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04-26-2016, 02:41 PM
UK government votes against taking 3,000 child refugees
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LONDON — A campaign for Britain to accept 3,000 child refugees stuck in Europe has failed after Conservative Party members of parliament voted against the plan in the House of Commons.*
SEE ALSO: Syrian refugee who lost his leg in the war to carry the Olympic flame (http://mashable.com/2016/04/22/syrian-refugee-olympic-flame-greece/)
The Home ****** convinced potential Conservative rebels that the government was already doing e**ugh to help child refugees in Syria and that the plan would encourage more asylum-seekers to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe.*
The bill was introduced in the House of Lords by Czech-born Labour peer Alf Dubs, who as a child was brought to the UK from Nazi Germany ahead of World War II as part of the government-backed Kindertransport.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/26/3000-child-refugees-uk-government-vote/)
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LONDON — A campaign for Britain to accept 3,000 child refugees stuck in Europe has failed after Conservative Party members of parliament voted against the plan in the House of Commons.*
SEE ALSO: Syrian refugee who lost his leg in the war to carry the Olympic flame (http://mashable.com/2016/04/22/syrian-refugee-olympic-flame-greece/)
The Home ****** convinced potential Conservative rebels that the government was already doing e**ugh to help child refugees in Syria and that the plan would encourage more asylum-seekers to cross the Mediterranean to reach Europe.*
The bill was introduced in the House of Lords by Czech-born Labour peer Alf Dubs, who as a child was brought to the UK from Nazi Germany ahead of World War II as part of the government-backed Kindertransport.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/04/26/3000-child-refugees-uk-government-vote/)
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