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Syrian Refugee Family Adapting to New Life in Oakland

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The terrorist attacks in Paris last month sparked a national controversy in the U.S. about whether to admit more Syrian refugees or any Muslims at all. Syria's civil war has forced millions into exile. But the U.S. has admitted few Syrians, 2,300 since the war began in 2011. Most are women and children.

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