Voice of America: Syria’s Neighbors: Refugee Crisis Unsustainable

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Syria's Neighbors: Refugee Crisis Unsustainable Aug 31st 2012, 01:49 UNITED NATIONS — Syria's neighbors, who have absorbed more than 220,000 refugees fleeing violence in that country, told the U.N. Security Council on Thursday that they need international assistance to meet the growing tragedy. Syria's humanitarian crisis is spreading to its neighbors as they try to cope with a growing refugee crisis. Turkey has so far taken in the largest number of Syrians -- around 80,000.  Ankara says it cannot handle much more than another 20,000, which it could reach ... Media files: 34CA7B71-A9A9-4BA9-95B1-B0A9EAD21AA8_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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