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European Refugees Research Paper

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800,000 refugees are expected to flee from their war torn countries into Europe. These people flee because they can no longer live where they were staying. They travel to Europe in hopes of a better life, but don’t always make it to their destination. Many people die along the way, which makes the heart ache even worse. Not only have they had to run for the sake of life, many close friends and family members of these refugees have died along the difficult journey to Europe. Europe is also taking on a big impact, however economically, the question is whether the effect will be costly or beneficial. Although the amount of refugees flooding into Europe from their war torn home countries is high, and it seems as if there will be huge costs, there

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