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Why Afghan refugees might face hurdles in seeking asylum in Scandinavia 

  • Anticipated influx coincides with hardening attitudes toward asylum-seekers in Sweden, Denmark and Norway
  • Housing shortages, street crime and poor integration blamed for Scandinavian coolness toward refugee admissions
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Special For Afghans fleeing Taliban rule, experience of Syrian refugees in Scandinavia is a cautionary tale photos

For Afghans fleeing Taliban rule, experience of Syrian refugees in Scandinavia is a cautionary tale

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A trial in Sweden raises troubling questions about Iranian regime’s past

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