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Syrian refugees 'better supported in Scotland'
Syrian refugees in Lebanon. A study has concluded refugees are better supported in Scotland than in England

SYRIAN refugees in Scotland are happier and far better supported than those resettled by the Tories south of the border, an expert report concluded today.

Academics examined the difference in the support provided north and south of the border.

Since the onset of Syria’s civil war in 2011, more than 12 million people are thought to have fled their homes.

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