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Tuesday, 31 May 2016

Today's Headlines: As U.S. Admits Migrants in a Trickle, Critics Urge Obama to Pick Up the Pace

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Feryal Jabur and her husband, Nayef Buteh, arrived in November in Detroit with their son, Arab Buteh, 8. They are among about 2,500 Syrian refugees admitted to the United States in the past eight months by the Obama administration, which wants to have 10,000 resettled by October.
As U.S. Admits Migrants in a Trickle, Critics Urge Obama to Pick Up the Pace

By JULIE HIRSCHFELD DAVIS

With the administration struggling to resettle Syrians and preparing to deport more Central Americans, allies and advocacy groups say the president's actions do not match his words.
The Los Angeles skyline over the streets of the city's Skid Row. The aging of the nation's homeless population is on display in many cities, but perhaps in no place more than here.
Old and on the Street: The Graying of America's Homeless

By ADAM NAGOURNEY

The emergence of an older homeless population is creating daunting challenges for social service agencies and governments already struggling to fight poverty.
Supporters of Donald J. Trump waiting for him at a campaign rally in April in Bridgeport, Conn. He has often portrayed himself as uniquely capable of wringing concessions out of China.
Donald Trump Soured on a Deal, and Hong Kong Partners Became Litigants

By FARAH STOCKMAN and KEITH BRADSHER

"I beat China all the time," Mr. Trump said last year, citing one Manhattan investment. But documents and interviews tell a very different story of that deal.
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