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"Is This A Dream?": Syrian Woman Rescues Children In "Miracle" Escape
When she felt the first tremors of the earthquake which hit Syria and Turkey last week, Um Kanan woke her three children and rushed them to a small closet in her bedroom for shelter, along with a collection of family photos and documents.
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Syrian Woman, Children Escape After 4th Floor Apartment Collapses In Quake
When she felt the first tremors of the earthquake which hit Syria and Turkey last week, Um Kanan woke her three children and rushed them to a small closet
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Germany's Angela Merkel Heads To Turkey As Syrians Wait At Border
Tens of thousands of Syrians were stranded at the border with Turkey today after escaping a Russia-backed government offensive in Aleppo, as Germany's chancellor prepared to visit Ankara to press for tighter border controls.
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Things to Know: Syrian Refugees and the US Vetting Process
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians have fled that country to escape the ongoing civil war there. Migrants have trekked across Turkey, landing first in Greece, before making their way into Europe. European authorities have been overwhelmed by the mass migration. Meanwhile, the United States has announced plans to accept about 10,000 Syrian refugees tr...
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More Than 23,000 Refugees Flee to Turkey to Escape Syria Fighting: United Nations
More than 23,000 refugees fleeing fighting in northern Syria have crossed into Turkey, the United Nations refugee agency said today, quoting Turkish authorities.
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UN Human Rights Body Warns 400,000 Syrian Kurds Could Flee Islamic State Onslaught
The UN refugee agency warned Tuesday that as many as 400,000 people may flee to Turkey from Syria's Kurdish region to escape attacks by the Islamic State group.
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UNHCR Bracing For Possible Exodus of 400,000 Refugees From Syrian Town into Turkey
The United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday that it was making contingency plans for all 400,000 inhabitants of the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani to flee into Turkey to escape an advance of Islamist militants.
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Thousands flee Syria, Damascus diarrhoea outbreak: United Nations
Syrians are pouring across the border to escape fighting in their battered homeland and diarrhoeal disease has broken out in rural areas near Damascus, UN aid agencies said on Friday. More than 170,000 Syrians have been registered in four neighbouring countries (Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey), the United Nations refugee agency said.
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With one escape route, Syrians stream into Turkey
Syrian troops and heavy armor encircled a restive northern town on Thursday and hundreds of people fled through a single escape route across the lush Turkish border, sharply escalating the upheaval that threatens Syria's authoritarian regime.The town of Jisr al-Shughour emptied as its residents crossed olive groves and traveled gravel roads, trying...
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"Is This A Dream?": Syrian Woman Rescues Children In "Miracle" Escape
When she felt the first tremors of the earthquake which hit Syria and Turkey last week, Um Kanan woke her three children and rushed them to a small closet in her bedroom for shelter, along with a collection of family photos and documents.
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Syrian Woman, Children Escape After 4th Floor Apartment Collapses In Quake
When she felt the first tremors of the earthquake which hit Syria and Turkey last week, Um Kanan woke her three children and rushed them to a small closet
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Germany's Angela Merkel Heads To Turkey As Syrians Wait At Border
Tens of thousands of Syrians were stranded at the border with Turkey today after escaping a Russia-backed government offensive in Aleppo, as Germany's chancellor prepared to visit Ankara to press for tighter border controls.
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Things to Know: Syrian Refugees and the US Vetting Process
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians have fled that country to escape the ongoing civil war there. Migrants have trekked across Turkey, landing first in Greece, before making their way into Europe. European authorities have been overwhelmed by the mass migration. Meanwhile, the United States has announced plans to accept about 10,000 Syrian refugees tr...
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More Than 23,000 Refugees Flee to Turkey to Escape Syria Fighting: United Nations
More than 23,000 refugees fleeing fighting in northern Syria have crossed into Turkey, the United Nations refugee agency said today, quoting Turkish authorities.
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UN Human Rights Body Warns 400,000 Syrian Kurds Could Flee Islamic State Onslaught
The UN refugee agency warned Tuesday that as many as 400,000 people may flee to Turkey from Syria's Kurdish region to escape attacks by the Islamic State group.
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UNHCR Bracing For Possible Exodus of 400,000 Refugees From Syrian Town into Turkey
The United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday that it was making contingency plans for all 400,000 inhabitants of the Syrian Kurdish town of Kobani to flee into Turkey to escape an advance of Islamist militants.
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Thousands flee Syria, Damascus diarrhoea outbreak: United Nations
Syrians are pouring across the border to escape fighting in their battered homeland and diarrhoeal disease has broken out in rural areas near Damascus, UN aid agencies said on Friday. More than 170,000 Syrians have been registered in four neighbouring countries (Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey), the United Nations refugee agency said.
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With one escape route, Syrians stream into Turkey
Syrian troops and heavy armor encircled a restive northern town on Thursday and hundreds of people fled through a single escape route across the lush Turkish border, sharply escalating the upheaval that threatens Syria's authoritarian regime.The town of Jisr al-Shughour emptied as its residents crossed olive groves and traveled gravel roads, trying...
