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Prince George citizens rally to support arriving Syrian refugees

CBC News | Posted: December 14, 2015 3:39 PM | Last Updated: December 24, 2015

Three days of events to support soon-to-arrive Syrians raise awareness, over $11K

Media | Syrian refugee fundraiser raises over $11,000 in Prince George

Caption: Five privately sponsored Syrian refugees are expected to arrive in the northern B.C. town before Christmas, with more likely to follow.

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Three separate events raised over $11,000 to support Syrian refugees who will be moving to Prince George in the coming weeks.
On Sunday the Prince George Citizens for Syrian Refugee Support invited people to make welcome signs, practice their Arabic greetings, and learn a little about Islam.
Five privately sponsored Syrian refugees will be arriving in Prince George before Christmas, and more are likely to follow.

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