Thursday, September 25, 2014

Amid a Maze of Alliances, Syrian Kurds Find a Thorny Refuge at the Border - NYTimes.com

Amid a Maze of Alliances, Syrian Kurds Find a Thorny Refuge at the Border

SURUC, Turkey — Turkish tanks dot the hills here, guarding against Islamic State militants advancing just across the Syrian border. Lines of police officers fan out across fields, brandishing shields to stem the flow of Syrian Kurds fleeing the militants.

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