Who's fleeing Iraq?

Reuters, via Iraqi Solidarity News (Al-Thawra)

Most of the 2 million Iraqi refugees who have fled their homes come from middle class backgrounds, causing serious damage to the country' social balance. The rest are too poor to leave, becoming instead an easy target for militias who recruit them to their ranks, Al-Jazeera reports. "(There) is nothing to do in Iraq", Ziad, an Iraqi refugee living in Sweden, is quoted by Al-Jazeera as saying. "University graduates and professionals cannot be part of the army or police, which are the only jobs you can have easily in Iraq nowadays."...

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