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The United Nations: The United Nations said nearly 30,000 refugees had crossed in the past few days, making it one of the biggest single outward migrations of a civil war that has killed more than 100,000 people and driven millions from their homes, according to The Star. The UN agency has sent trucks loaded with emergency supplies and erected plastic tarpaulins at a transit site to provide shelter from the sun and heat. A refugee camp is expected to open by the end of the month, McNorton said and BAGHDAD A sudden influx of 30,000 Kurdish refugees from Syria into Iraq increases the likelihood that Iraqs Kurdish region will act to protect its kin across the border, an adviser to Iraqi Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani said on Monday. It is a massive movement of people, Dan McNorton, spokesman of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR , told Reuters on Monday. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.