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Friday, November 23, 2012

Syrian refugees slipping into Turkey

Syrian refugees slipping into Turkey
By James Reynolds BBC News, Ceylanpinar, Turkey-Syria border
A Syrian refugee ducks wire on the border with Turkey Some Syrians prefer to cross the border unofficially

From the edges of southern Turkey, you can see the smoke of a single cigarette inside Syria. The Turkish town of Ceylanpinar is around 50m away from the Syrian town of Ras al-Ain. The two countries are separated by a barbed wire fence.

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