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Kingdom of Jordan: Prime Minister Stephen Harper

Prime Minister Stephen Harper: ZA'Jordan - Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited a massive Syrian refugee camp on Friday, taking in first-hand the sea of humanity that has fled the brutal, bloody civil war of their homeland. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. Za'atari is the second-largest refugee camp in the world, a veritable city stretching for eight square kilometres and straining Jordan's resources and infrastructure. Prime Minister Stephen Harper and wife Laureen Harper visit Za'atri Refugee Camp in Jordan on Friday, January 24, 2014. While in the Middle East Harper is visiting Israel, the West Bank, and Jordan. THE Sean Kilpatrick On his first trip to the Arab kingdom of Jordan, Harper made a stop at the Za'atari camp in the northern reaches of the country, near the Syrian border. Related Items Articles Syrian government and opposition to meet together 'in the same room,' UN mediator says (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.