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Six children die as migrant boats sink off Turkey: report

At least six children drowned on Friday in two separate incidents when their boats sank off Turkey while trying to make the risky crossing to Greece, state media reported. A first boat loaded with 55 Syrian and Afghan migrants sank in strong winds and high waves in the Aegean after...

Paris attacks a reason Canada slowing Syria migrant flow: PM

Public security concerns after the Paris attacks were part of the reason Canada pushed back its end-year deadline for accepting 25,000 Syrian refugees, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Wednesday. The federal government Tuesday announced it was aiming to welcome the refugees by the end of...

'Unprecedented' US anti-Muslim backlash post Paris

Acts of vandalism against mosques, anti-Muslim threats and fear have reached an unprecedented level in America since the Paris attacks, fueled by right-wing intolerance in the presidential campaign, activists say. "In such a short period -- it's what makes it unprecedented," said...