DOOLEY Observed: Three million people forced out of Syria

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Friday, August 29, 2014

Three million people forced out of Syria

The tragic milestone means that about one of every eight Syrians has fled across the border, and 6.5 million others have been displaced within Syria since the conflict began in March 2011, the Geneva-based agency said.

More than half of all those uprooted are children, it said.