MANILA, Nov 18: President Barack Obama said today that he saw “hysteria and exaggeration of risk” in some of the opposition by politicians at home to US acceptance of more refugees from Syria. Speaking on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Manila, he said calls to halt the flow of refugees to the United States were aimed at scoring political points. “It needs to stop because the world is watching,” Obama said. (AGENCIES)
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