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Swiss Seek to Slow Influx of Asylum Seekers

NPR
Published November 22, 2002 at 11:00 PM CST

A legislative measure under consideration would make it more difficult for refugees to enter the traditionally neutral haven of Switzerland. Conservative politicians want to allow fewer asylum seekers. Emma Jane Kirby reports.

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