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Betty Karlson

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4. Little addition from Europe if I may:

Reply to madfloridian (Original post)

Sat Dec 12, 2015, 06:22 AM

Dec 2015

In the Netherlands, there are now waiting lists.

You see, so many people have volunteered to help Syrian refugees, that there are more volunteers than refugees. So some of the aspiring volunteers have been put on a waiting list.

Trump is the exception, not the rule.

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We have Trump. Canada at hashtag #welcometoCanada puts us to shame. [View all] madfloridian Dec 2015 OP

Video..the children welcome the refugees to Canada. madfloridian Dec 2015 #1

Surprise wedding reception for Syrian refugees in Saskatoon pinboy3niner Dec 2015 #2

What a great story. madfloridian Dec 2015 #3

Little addition from Europe if I may: Betty Karlson Dec 2015 #4

Can we assume that Geert Wilders and his far right xenophobes are not on the list of volunteers pampango Dec 2015 #5

That's amazing about the waiting lists. madfloridian Dec 2015 #6

I'd love a link treestar Dec 2015 #7

all links I could find are in Dutch, I'm afraid. Betty Karlson Dec 2015 #8

Thanks though treestar Dec 2015 #9