Migrant Crisis: UN Urges More International Care for Thousands of Refugees

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At the UN General Assembly in New York, world leaders convened a special meeting to discuss the migrant crisis in Europe. They called on the international community to do more to care for refugees who are fleeing Syria, Iraq, and parts of Africa. The UN says an average of 8,000 migrants arrive in Europe every day. Humanitarian groups urged more preparations to help the migrants deal with the onset of winter.

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