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Turkey Launches Strikes Inside Syria

Reuters is reporting that the Turkish military has carried out air strikes inside Syria. Those attacks come in response to a mortar attack fired from Syria over the border in Turkey that killed at least five people, today including a woman and her three children.

Angelina Jolie Spotlights Syrian Refugee Crisis

Angelina Jolie when she visits places as Special Envoy for the UN Refugee Agency, the cameras follow. Such was the case in Jordan, Lebanon and Turkey this week when Jolie and the UN's High Commissioner for Refugees visited camps set up to house Syrians fleeing the violence in their home country.

Prospects for Syrian “Safe Zones” Look Dim For Now

A refugee crisis is spurring Turkish calls for protecting Syrian refugees inside Syria.

Syria “Safe Zones?”

Turkey says it is running out of room to shelter Syrian refugees and that humanitarian "safe zones" inside Syria may be the answer.

How Syria’s Refugee Crisis is Adding Fuel to Regional Fire

As the civil war continues to unfold in Syria, a new refugee crisis is emerging with massive flows of Syrians escaping the country for relative safety in Turkey, Iraq, Jordan and Lebanon

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