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A Venezuelan Lawyer Is Selling Candy from a Box
Refugees deserve to thrive, not just survive. That means jobs.
26 Sep 2019, 10:12 PM IST
(Bloomberg Businessweek) -- David Miliband has spent a lot of time on the plight of refugees as president and chief executive officer of the International Rescue Committee. But even he was taken aback by one refugee he met recently in Colombia. The man had been a lawyer in Caracas. Now, he told Miliband, his only possession was a plastic box of candy. He was trying to sell the candy to make a living.
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