Canadian PM Justin Trudeau Welcomes First Of 25,000 Syrian Refugees

By Ed Scarce — December 11, 2015
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(BBC) The first military plane carrying Syrian refugees to be resettled in Canada has arrived in the country. Welcoming the 163 refugees, new Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said his country was "showing the world how to open our hearts". The newly elected Liberal government has pledged to take in 25,000 refugees by the end of February.
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