Philippe Rekacewicz, Le Monde diplomatique,
Paris, April 2001
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Map is part of a series also including
- Those Who Have Returned
- Exiled within Their Own Country
ASYLUM GIVERS: UNITED STATES AND GERMANY:
In 1999 Germany estimated that it had more than 1m refugees and
asylum seekers (USCR estimate: 285,000). In north America there are 1.2m,
of which 1.1m are in the US. Asylum seekers in western European countries
are mainly from Asia and Europe (ex-Yugoslavia, Rumania, Bulgaria, Turkey,
the ex-Soviet Union, Sri Lanka, Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan).