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To: jyro

You could contact the State Dept. to find out where they’re going to relocate the millions of Iraqi fleeing the country. I’m sure many of them will need help, translators, doctors, schools, housing. Heck, there are hundreds of them crossing the southern border now. I’m sure they’d love your help.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1884913/posts

No. of Iraqis Seeking Asylum at Border Triples

Those immigrants entered a country in South America or Central America using forged documents and took advantage of the lack of visa requirements to work their way north from country to country, where they tried to cross into the United States, McConnell told the paper.

http://www.menafn.com/qn_news_story_s.asp?StoryId=1093163921

“For 2007, we have so far received 254 Iraqi refugees with perhaps an additional several hundred in coming days and weeks,” the State Department official told The Jordan Times yesterday.

In the letter, the Florida-based congressman expressed grave concern regarding the massive displacement of Iraqis, the third-largest displaced population in the world and the fastest growing refugee population.”[snip]


10 posted on 08/25/2007 12:34:42 PM PDT by AuntB (" It takes more than walking across the border to be an American." Duncan Hunter)
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To: AuntB

I was hoping to help them establish a better life in their OWN country, but thanks for the scarcasim, it was a twist I didn’t think of when wishing to help others and improve Americas image in Iraq.


11 posted on 08/26/2007 9:08:32 AM PDT by jyro (French-like Democrats wave the white flag of surrender while we are winning)
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