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Syria

Syria: As the conflict nears the end of its third year, more than 125,000 people have been killed and about 6.5 million have had to flee their homes. About 2.1 million of them have sought refuge abroad; the rest remain in Syria. The United Nations World Food Program WFP has identified four million Syrians at risk, unable to get the most basic foods because of the war that swirls around them. More Related to this Story, according to Globe and Mail. Simon Hacker, responsible for getting food to millions in Syria, shares his diary with The Globes Patrick Martin The civil war in Syria has riven the nation and put the entire region on edge. Feeding four million Syrians: Canadian Simon Hackers diary (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.