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Saturday, November 21, 2009 1:12 PM

Published 11/07/2009 by UPI

Sweden to pay more people for ticket home

Sweden says it is expanding a program that pays unsuccessful asylum seekers to return to their homelands.

For the past two years, refugees from Afghanistan, Somalia, Iraq, the West Bank and Gaza have received funds from the Swedish Migration Board to pay for their trips home, the Swedish...

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