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ATIMA, Syria (Reuters) – Hundreds of Syrian refugees have poured into a makeshift refugee camp overlooking the Turkish border, fleeing a week of what they say are the most intense army bombardments since the uprising began 19 months ago. In the past two days, 700 tents have been erected in a sprawling olive grove on [...]
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Syrian troops storm Damascus refugee area, chasing rebels
Posted by admin on September 8th, 2012
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Syrian government troops stormed into a Palestinian refugee district and raided its hospital on Saturday after a four-day artillery assault on the southern suburb where rebels have been hiding out, opposition activists said. President Bashar al-Assad's forces have preferred to use air power and artillery to hit areas where rebels are dug [...]
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No Comments »Child On First Day At Refugee Camp Misses Dead Parents
Posted by admin on September 3rd, 2012
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Child On First Day At Refugee Camp Misses Dead Parents
Posted by admin on September 2nd, 2012
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Fierce fighting in Syria swells refugee exodus
Posted by admin on August 25th, 2012
AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian troops forced rebels to abandon a battered Damascus suburb on Friday in the latest battle of an intensifying civil war that the U.N. refugee agency said had prompted more than 200,000 people to flee the country. Hundreds of soldiers and dozens of tanks and armored vehicles pushed into the centre of [...]
Fierce fighting in Syria swells refugee exodus
Posted by admin on August 24th, 2012
AMMAN (Reuters) – Syrian troops forced rebels to abandon a battered Damascus suburb on Friday in the latest battle of an intensifying civil war that the U.N. refugee agency said had prompted more than 200,000 people to flee the country. Hundreds of soldiers and dozens of tanks and armored vehicles pushed into the centre of [...]
Two Palestinians killed in Lebanon refugee camp
Posted by admin on June 18th, 2012
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Lebanese army shot dead two Palestinians in a refugee camp near the northern city of Tripoli on Monday after confrontations broke out during the funeral of man killed in the camp on Friday, residents said. The army said in a statement the soldiers used tear gas and rubber bullets before opening [...]
Refugee flow quickens as Syrian deadline approaches
Posted by admin on April 6th, 2012
REYHANLI, Turkey (Reuters) – Syrian firefighter Ahmad Zakzak clutched his stomach as he lay in a Turkish hospital, his back bleeding from a shrapnel wound suffered in a tank bombardment of a small town in Syria’s nearby Idlib province. Zakzak is one of thousands of refugees who have fled towns and villages they say are [...]
North Korean refugee stands for parliament in the South
Posted by admin on April 5th, 2012
SEOUL (Reuters) – By the time Pyongyang’s rubber stamp parliament meets on April 13 to anoint Kim Jong-un as the third of his line to rule the impoverished state, 53-year old Cho Myung-chul will likely have become the first North Korean to win a free election. The rub is that Cho, once part of North [...]
Outdoor-Music-Festival Grounds Mistaken For Refugee Camp
Posted by admin on July 10th, 2011
FAIRVIEW, MO—The camping and concert grounds for Countryfest 2002, a week-long festival attended by more than 120,000 music fans, was mistaken for a refugee camp by passing Red Cross workers Tuesday. Tweet This Post
