3932 Syrian refugees crossed the border in the past 12 hours
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Amman, Jan.24(Petra)-- The number of Syrian refugees who crossed the border
to Jordan since the beginning of the Syrian crisis rose to 163,000 refugee
on Thursday.

3932 Syrian refugees, mainly, children, women and elderly people crossed
into the Kingdom in the past 12 hours, according to an official source from
the Jordan Armed Forces.

The source said that border guard units operating along the Jordanian-Syrian
borders received the refugees and evacuated them to an area prepared by the
armed forces for this purpose.

The source added that the armed forces provided aid to the displaced Syrians
in preparation to transfer them to the Zaatari refugee camp.

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24/1/2013 - 11:10:18 AM