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3 million Syrian refugees strain neighboring countries

Clip: 8/29/2014 | 4m 53s

Oxfam: Syrian neighbors can’t absorb growing refugee crisis alone

Over 3 million Syrians have fled the country as refugees since the conflict began in March 2011, going to Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey and Iraq. And, according to aid workers, it’s getting worse. Jeffrey Brown speaks with Paul O’Brien of Oxfam America about the basic needs of the refugee population.

08/29/2014 | Rating NR

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