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Syrian refugees anxious over Lebanon's plans to deport them

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Umm Jawad fled to Lebanon in 2011 to escape a Syrian government siege of her hometown of Homs. Lebanon wants to send her and a million other refugees back to Syria, claiming that much of the war-shattered country is safe. Lebanon's economic meltdown has pushed a growing number of Lebanese and Syrians to attempt the perilous journey by sea.

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Associated Press News

Syrian refugees anxious over Lebanon's plans to deport them

BAR ELIAS, Lebanon (AP) — Sitting outside her tent in a camp in eastern Lebanon, a 30-year-old Syrian refugee contemplated the sunset and her worsening options. Umm Jawad fled to Lebanon in 2011 to escape a Syrian government siege of her hometown of Homs.

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abc News

Syrian refugees anxious over Lebanon's plans to deport them

The Lebanese government’s plan to start deporting Syrian refugees has sent waves of fear through vulnerable communities already struggling to survive in their host country

2 years ago·United States

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The Washington Post

Syrian refugees anxious over Lebanon's plans to deport them

The Lebanese government’s plan to start deporting Syrian refugees has sent waves of fear through vulnerable communities already struggling to survive in their host country

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National Post

Syrian refugees anxious over Lebanon’s plans to deport them

BAR ELIAS, Lebanon (AP) -- Sitting outside her tent in a camp in eastern Lebanon, a 30-year-old Syrian refugee contemplated the sunset and her worsening options. Read More

2 years ago·Canada

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Syrian refugees anxious over Lebanon's plans to deport them

Sitting outside her tent in a camp in eastern Lebanon, a 30-year-old Syrian refugee contemplated the sunset and her worsening options.Umm Jawad fled to Lebanon in 2011 to escape a Syrian government siege of her hometown of Homs. She managed to survive over the past decade, despite Lebanon’s devastating economic meltdown and souring attitudes toward Syrian refugees.But now Lebanon wants to send her and a million other refugees back to Syria, clai…

2 years ago·Miami, United States

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