June 2, 2016

Syria refugees kept behind fences amid Jordan security fears

AZRAQ REFUGEE CAMP, Jordan (AP) - A barbed wire-topped fence encircles a section of this bleak U.N.-run camp, isolating thousands of recent arrivals - whom Jordan considers a potential security risk - from other Syrian refugees.

This camp-within-a-camp, called "Village 5," was set up in late March as part of ...

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