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Friday, April 27, 2012

In A Change, Turkey Tightens Its Border With Syria : NPR

In A Change, Turkey Tightens Its Border With Syria

by Peter Kenyon

April 27, 2012

The spring sun is warming the fields and orchards along the Turkey-Syria border, and new refugee camps are sprouting as well.

Smugglers who have long worked these mountain border trails are now busy moving civilians out of Syria to the safety of Turkish camps. They're also moving medical and communications equipment and people into opposition-held neighborhoods in Syria. But recently, some say that's getting harder.

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