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Monday, January 07, 2008

Iraqi Refugees in Turkey Seek Move to US

"Iraqi Refugees in Turkey Seek Move to US

By OMAR SINAN – 10 hours ago

ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) — Sinan Marogi is tiring of waiting.

The 25-year-old Iraqi refugee's money is running out. He lives in a tiny, shared studio — sleeping on the sofa, jobless and isolated in a country where he can't speak the language, hoping the United States will let him in.

But just thinking of getting to the States makes his face light up. He adds — with big smile — that he's staying single so 'I'll be available for American women as soon as I get there.'"

More:The Associated Press: Iraqi Refugees in Turkey Seek Move to US