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Why Am I In Your Country?
Arwa's Story: Episode One
Season 1, Ep. 1
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Why Am I In Your Country tells the extraordinary stories of the refugees and asylum seekers we keep hearing about on the news - what horrific events have driven them from their homes, why have they come to Britain, what are their dreams, and how do they cope when they get here?
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