Refugee youngsters get warm welcome from campaigners
CAMPAIGNERS gathered yesterday to welcome the paltry number of child refugees granted leave to travel to Britain from the Calais Jungle.
The welcome party came amid Tory bluster about the refugees lying about their age.
A bus with 21 refugees on board was due to arrive at the Home Office building in Croydon, south London, yesterday, with crowds of supporters brandishing balloons and banners waiting to greet them.
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