2005-09-02

Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Texas Agrees to Take 50,000 More Refugees
Posted: Friday, Sep 02, 2005 - 03:05:12 am EDT
By KELLEY SHANNON

AUSTIN, Texas - The state of Texas agreed Thursday to take in three times more refugees from Hurricane Katrina than officials initially expected, bringing the total number of evacuees to nearly 75,000.

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