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WVU clinic helps Syrian mother and son gain asylum
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Law students and professors at West Virginia University have helped a Syrian mother and son gain asylum in the U.S.
Officials at the Morgantown school say the anonymous clients were fearful of their country's ongoing civil war. They say they endured harassment and lived in a dangerous part of the country, where "bullets whizzed by their home'' at any given moment.
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WVU clinic helps Syrian mother and son gain asylum
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. -- Law students and professors at West Virginia University have helped a Syrian mother and son gain asylum in the U.S.
Officials at the Morgantown school say the anonymous clients were fearful of their country's ongoing civil war. They say they endured harassment and lived in a dangerous part of the country, where "bullets whizzed by their home'' at any given moment.
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