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To: Win Smith who wrote (158989)3/11/2005 10:20:51 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 281500
 
Ever heard of illegal immigrants, Win? The same sort of lookup will assure you that there are few Mexican workers in the US, too.

Sheesh.

Here's a paper that tried to estimate the number of Syrian workers in Lebanon in 2001, and came up with a number of 1.4 million. The Syrian economy is a socialist mess, Lebanon is, or was, rebuilding, so inflow should hardly be a surprise to anybody with any familiarity with the region.

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