A Refugee Family Arrives in Arkansas, Before the Door Shuts<br />An estimated 60 percent of refugees resettled in the United States already have family ties here, but only about a quarter of those from Congo and Syria, two blood-soaked countries<br />that are among the biggest sources of refugees, have any connection to America, according to Church World Service, a large resettlement agency.<br />John Feruzi, 21, a nephew raised since infancy by Mr. Mwenda and his wife, Nyasa Safi, fled with them to Malawi<br />but was not allowed to travel to the United States for reasons that remain unclear.<br />Among the other "free cases" fortunate enough to arrive before the doors closed on Thursday were a Somali mother, Nadifo Farah,<br />and her three children, including one with spina bifida, who have been resettled in Grand Rapids, Mich. "I am very thankful I am here and able to get medical support for my son," Ms. Farah, 31, said.<br />Jules Mwenda said that We had never heard of Arkansas,<br />that We are very happy to be here, but we are not complete,<br />French said that Ah, we lived well in the Congo,
