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Syrian Refugees

A Tale of Two Syrian Moms

World Vision | Posted 04.12.2013 | Canada Impact
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Muna recalls the day that changed her life forever. "There was a sound like a plane, and then the house shook," she says. Realizing that her Syrian village was under rocket attack, Muna rushed her five children into the stairwell to get them down from the roof where they'd been.

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B.C. Couple's Efforts To Save Syrian Family Blocked

CBC | Posted 04.08.2013 | Canada British Columbia
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A West Kelowna couple says their efforts to save a young Syria family by getting them into Canada on a one-year tourist visa are being blocked by immi...

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Dispatches From Damascus: Escape From Syria

Andrew Sheehan | Posted 12.24.2012 | Canada
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Andrew Sheehan

Hundreds of thousands of Syrians have fled the country as a direct result of the violence that has engulfed the country since the outbreak of the civil war. Meanwhile, many of those that have so far escaped the violence are suffering the economic consequences of the crisis and are thus trying desperately to find a way to escape the country.

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Canadian-Sponsored Refugees Caught Up In Conflict

CBC | Posted 08.07.2012 | Canada Politics
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Reem Hameed desperately scours the internet each day for news about her sister and other Iraqi refugees who have been accepted to come to...

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