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Syrian Refugees Find a Safe Haven in Amish Country

Lancaster, Pennsylvania ? As people debate allowing Syrian refugees to enter the United States, Farhan Al Qadri and his family are actually doing it.

The Al Qadris ? Farhan, his wife Muna, and four of their nine children ? moved to the United States in June. Their first glimpse of the U.S. was the inside of JFK Airport in New York, before they were shuttled to the farmlands of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where they now live in a three-bedroom rowhouse in the heart of the city.

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