Britain says to take in 20,000 Syrian refugees over five years

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By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister David Cameron pledged on Monday to take in up to 20,000 Syrian refugees over the next five years, responding to public clamor for his government to help those fleeing civil war in the country. "We are proposing that Britain should resettle up to 20,000 Syrian refuges over the rest of this parliament. Cameron has been under pressure from the media and his European counterparts to take in far more refugees to help with the wider migrant crisis, which has seen hundreds of thousand of people arrive in mainland Europe.

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More bloody scroungers who have put nothing into the country, they'll get more sitting on their arses in benefits than I do working full time!
 
No, Britain has not agreed to take in refugees; David Cameron has agreed. Now we will see what the rest of Britain has to say about it.
 
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