How fake refugees from Kenya got settled in the US and Europe
By David McKenzie, Brent Swails and Idris Mukhtar, CNN
Updated 3:20 AM ET, Wed October 9, 2019
Nairobi, Kenya (CNN)He says he doesn't feel guilty for the lie that got him into America.
Like other families who arrived as Somali refugees, he says they first depended on food stamps to get by. But the family of seven successfully navigated their new life, and his siblings grew up to become nurses and teachers.
"We took the opportunity that was in front of us and we didn't take it for granted," he says, speaking in a broad American accent. "We have followed the American dream, as they call it. We have all gone to school and we have all graduated."
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