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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Rural Development, Communities, Education, Extension
  2. people
  3. refugees

Preferred term

refugees

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Persons fleeing to a place of safety, especially those who flee to a foreign country or power to escape danger or persecution in their own country or habitual residence because of race, religion, or political belief.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2014

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/231474

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