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There is a unique youth soccer

team in the US.

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The team was named “the

Fugees” because the members

were all refugees.

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The team is based in Clarkston,

Georgia.

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Clarkston used to be a small,

traditional town.

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In the 1980s, the town was

chosen as a place where

refugees started their new lives.

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Since then, a lot of refugees have

come to the town.

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Some of the citizens were not

happy about this.

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However, the local government

continued accepting refugees.

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The town changed dramatically

within a decade.

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A school had students from over

50 countries.

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Ethnic restaurants and shops

were opened.

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Different languages were spoken

by a variety of people.

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Clarkston became a diverse

community.