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Enduring Images: Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan: Muted-red sands shift along with the ebb and flow of new arrivals, sometimes threatening to cover their prefab trailers and tents completely, according to CBC. But as with most things in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, appearances can be deceiving and The most enduring images of the Syrian refugee crisis here in Jordan are most certainly those from the Zaatari camp, just 12 kilometres from the Syrian border, which is now the second-largest refugee camp in the world. It is, of course, the perfect metaphor for the displaced people trying to cope with an altered universe and the slow realization that this might be their reality for some time to come. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.