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Return Of Syrians Could Cause Labour Shortage In Germany
Healthcare providers have warned that more than 5,000 Syrian doctors work in German medical facilities, often in rural areas, and that they and other staff would be hard to replace.
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'Start Of Tragedy': Babies Wasting Away In This Syrian Pocket
In the final days of Sahar Devdeh's life, her parents feared their hugs might break her. She barely moved. She was too weak to cry. At times, her doctor thought, she looked more like a skeleton than a month-old baby.
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Syria Gas Attack Kills Dozens
Scores of Syrians, many of them women and young children, were killed Tuesday in one of the deadliest chemical attacks of the country's six-year war, according to doctors, rescue workers and witnesses.
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Residents Of Syria's Aleppo Share Tormented Goodbyes Online
First came the distress calls from doctors in underground shelters and morgues. Then residents under relentless bombardment in the few remaining blocks under rebel control in Aleppo began posting emotional goodbyes on social media and in widely circulated messages.
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13 Sick Children Evacuated From Syria's Besieged Town Of Madaya
Thirteen sick children were among 18 people evacuated by aid workers from the besieged Syrian town of Madaya today, a doctor that was treating them told AFP.
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2 Syrian Media Activists Seriously Wounded In Explosion
A prominent Syrian opposition media activist and his cameraman were seriously wounded when an explosive device planted at the entrance of their residence went off in the northern city of Aleppo, activists, a rescuer and a doctor said on Friday.
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Hospital Staff Rushed To Rescue Newborns After Aleppo Attacks: Doctor
Terrified medical staff rushed to rescue nine newborns after heavy bombing near a children's hospital in Syria's divided Aleppo city, according to the leading paediatrician there.
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Airstrike Destroys Doctors Without Borders Hospital In Syria, Staff And Patients Killed
Air strikes hit a hospital in a rebel-held area of Syria's Aleppo and killed at least 27 people, including three children and the city's last paediatrician, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said today.
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Doctors Without Borders Seeks Independent Probe Into Bombing Of Syria Hospital
The Medecins Sans Frontieres medical charity called today for an independent investigation into air strikes that killed 25 people at an MSF-backed hospital in north Syria early this week.
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UN Alarmed At Attacks On Syria Hospitals, Schools; Nearly 50 Dead
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday voiced alarm at reports of deadly attacks on Syrian schools and hospitals, including a medical center run by the humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders (MSF), a U.N. spokesman said.
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Air Strikes Hit MSF-Backed Hospital In Syria, 9 Dead: Report
Suspected Russian air strikes hit a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Syria today, killing nine people including a child, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
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16 Starve To Death In Syria's Besieged Madaya: Medics
At least 16 more people have died of starvation in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya since an aid convoy entered earlier this month, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
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Mustard Gas Use in Syria Conflict Confirmed
Mustard gas was used during summer fighting in Syria but it was not clear by whom, the global chemical weapons watchdog said Thursday, while jihadists seized a key town from regime forces.
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35 Killed in Strikes on Syria Hospitals
A "significant increase" of air strikes on Syrian hospitals recently has killed at least 35 patients and medical staff and wounded 72, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said Thursday.
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Turkish Doctor Pictured Holding Dead Friend Survives Attack: Report
A young Turkish doctor who was pictured holding the hand of her friend in the aftermath of the suicide bombing on the Syrian border has survived her injuries and been transported to Istanbul for treatment, the Hurriyet daily said today.
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Return Of Syrians Could Cause Labour Shortage In Germany
Healthcare providers have warned that more than 5,000 Syrian doctors work in German medical facilities, often in rural areas, and that they and other staff would be hard to replace.
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'Start Of Tragedy': Babies Wasting Away In This Syrian Pocket
In the final days of Sahar Devdeh's life, her parents feared their hugs might break her. She barely moved. She was too weak to cry. At times, her doctor thought, she looked more like a skeleton than a month-old baby.
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Syria Gas Attack Kills Dozens
Scores of Syrians, many of them women and young children, were killed Tuesday in one of the deadliest chemical attacks of the country's six-year war, according to doctors, rescue workers and witnesses.
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Residents Of Syria's Aleppo Share Tormented Goodbyes Online
First came the distress calls from doctors in underground shelters and morgues. Then residents under relentless bombardment in the few remaining blocks under rebel control in Aleppo began posting emotional goodbyes on social media and in widely circulated messages.
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13 Sick Children Evacuated From Syria's Besieged Town Of Madaya
Thirteen sick children were among 18 people evacuated by aid workers from the besieged Syrian town of Madaya today, a doctor that was treating them told AFP.
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2 Syrian Media Activists Seriously Wounded In Explosion
A prominent Syrian opposition media activist and his cameraman were seriously wounded when an explosive device planted at the entrance of their residence went off in the northern city of Aleppo, activists, a rescuer and a doctor said on Friday.
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Hospital Staff Rushed To Rescue Newborns After Aleppo Attacks: Doctor
Terrified medical staff rushed to rescue nine newborns after heavy bombing near a children's hospital in Syria's divided Aleppo city, according to the leading paediatrician there.
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Airstrike Destroys Doctors Without Borders Hospital In Syria, Staff And Patients Killed
Air strikes hit a hospital in a rebel-held area of Syria's Aleppo and killed at least 27 people, including three children and the city's last paediatrician, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said today.
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Doctors Without Borders Seeks Independent Probe Into Bombing Of Syria Hospital
The Medecins Sans Frontieres medical charity called today for an independent investigation into air strikes that killed 25 people at an MSF-backed hospital in north Syria early this week.
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UN Alarmed At Attacks On Syria Hospitals, Schools; Nearly 50 Dead
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Monday voiced alarm at reports of deadly attacks on Syrian schools and hospitals, including a medical center run by the humanitarian group Doctors Without Borders (MSF), a U.N. spokesman said.
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Air Strikes Hit MSF-Backed Hospital In Syria, 9 Dead: Report
Suspected Russian air strikes hit a hospital supported by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Syria today, killing nine people including a child, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
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16 Starve To Death In Syria's Besieged Madaya: Medics
At least 16 more people have died of starvation in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya since an aid convoy entered earlier this month, according to Doctors Without Borders (MSF).
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Mustard Gas Use in Syria Conflict Confirmed
Mustard gas was used during summer fighting in Syria but it was not clear by whom, the global chemical weapons watchdog said Thursday, while jihadists seized a key town from regime forces.
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35 Killed in Strikes on Syria Hospitals
A "significant increase" of air strikes on Syrian hospitals recently has killed at least 35 patients and medical staff and wounded 72, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said Thursday.
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Turkish Doctor Pictured Holding Dead Friend Survives Attack: Report
A young Turkish doctor who was pictured holding the hand of her friend in the aftermath of the suicide bombing on the Syrian border has survived her injuries and been transported to Istanbul for treatment, the Hurriyet daily said today.
