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Syrian Refugees in Turkey Gripped by Fear, Hunger

Heather Murdock

   ISTANBUL - '¯The family's two-room apartment'¯slants downhill, and
   there is no running water.

   Three-year-old Zaineb is crying from hunger. The girl hasn't eaten all
   day, says her mother, Ismahan, as she rolls rice into grape leaves for
   what will be the family's evening meal.

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