UPDATE: 24/08/2012 - BASHAR AL-ASSAD - CIVIL WAR - REFUGEES - SYRIA - UNREST
Syrian refugee number surpasses 200,000
A total of more than 200,000 Syrians have now fled their homeland and sought refuge in neighbouring countries, including some 30,000 in the past week alone, the United Nation’s refugee agency announced Friday.
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