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Globally, 92,000 refugees were resettled in 2018, with 28,000 of these refugees resettling in Canada and only 23,000 in the US, a figure which was down from 33,000 in 2017.
Phillip Connor is a research associate at Pew Research Center. He is an expert on international migration, immigrant integration and immigrant religion in the United States, Canada and Europe.
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