Report: Unrest at 2 refugee camps in Turkey
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Report: Unrest at 2 refugee camps in Turkey

Ankara : Turkey | Jul 22, 2012 at 9:57 AM PDT
Source: Ledger-Enquirer
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Turkey Turkey's state-run news agency says Turkish security forces have used tear gas, batons and shots fired into the air to quell unrest at two camps housing Syrian refugees. More than 43,000 Syrians have taken refuge in eight camps along Turkey's 566-mile (911-kilometer) border with Syria, but... FULL ARTICLE AT Ledger-Enquirer
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