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ZA'ATARI, JORDAN - FEBRUARY 01: Young boy hangs on a fence with clothing hung from it, as Syrian refugees go about their daily business in the Za'atari refugee camp on February 1, 2013 in Za'atari, Jordan. Record numbers of refugees are fleeing the violence and bombings in Syria to cross the borders to safety in northern Jordan and overwhelming the Za'atari camp. The Jordanian government are appealing for help with the influx of refugees as they struggle to cope with the sheer numbers arriving in the country. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)
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Nothing Prepared Syrian Refugees For a Welcome Like This

June 23, 2014By Colson Lin
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