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Well, the U.S. shoulder the burden of refugees.

Hello again. I'm Armin Alney, and this is To the Point from Public Radio International.

A daily look at the issues Americans care about most. A massive humanitarian crisis is spreading from the Middle East

to Europe all the way to the White House and Congress. Images of refugees fleeing by the tens

of thousands are fueling calls to make good on America's promise to shelter, huddled masses,

yearning to be free. But while Germany will accept 800,000 Syrian refugees,

the Obama administration is willing to take just 10,000 so far.

Given fears about homeland security since September 11, 2001,

are there better ways for this country to meet its moral obligation?

Today's talking point, a new presidential candidate with just one issue.

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International Program Fund. Hello again, Mormon. I'll knee back with To the Point. The nations of

Europe are divided over what to do about tens of thousands of refugees from Syria's Civil War. The U.S. is also divided between its historic offer of liberty to the world's huddled masses and fears about homeland security. Today's talking point. The Democrats have yet another candidate for president, a Harvard law professor who says he's running on

just one issue. If elected, he says he'll resign from the White House as soon as the Citizen

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