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ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA - Yeshi Wubet carries a scrap of hope around in her purse, folded and unfolded to the point of fragility. ItöÏÓãÊÓƵapp a letter from the United Nations High Commission for Refugees office in Addis Ababa dated July 7, 2014 and signed by Assistant Representative (Protection) Milagros Leynes.

]]> mikes@catholicregister.org (Michael Swan, The Catholic Register) Special Report from Africa Sun, 13 Sep 2015 08:00:11 -0400 Catholic sponsors set to answer call as Canada to take in 13,000 refugees /item/19523-catholic-sponsors /item/19523-catholic-sponsors

TORONTO - Catholic refugee sponsors stand ready to do their part in bringing 10,000 Syrian refugees to Canada, but they want to hear more from the federal government about its plans.

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