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Some 2,000 Syrian refugees enter Turkey in last 48 hours: official | Reuters

Some 2,000 Syrian refugees enter Turkey in last 48 hours: official

ANTAKYA, Turkey | Wed Jun 13, 2012 6:38am EDT

(Reuters) - About 2,000 Syrians fleeing violence in their homeland have crossed into Turkey in the past 48 hours, a significant increase in the number of Syrian refugees now taking shelter in Turkey, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday.

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