Antonio Guterres: More than 2 million people have been uprooted from their homes in Syrias civil war, many scattered in refugee camps and informal settlements dotting neighbouring Lebanon, Jordan, Turkey and Iraq, according to 660 News. Guterres said: It is unacceptable to see Syrian refugees drowning and dying in the Mediterranean Sea or being pushed back from borders and SANLIURFA, Turkey The U.N. refugee agencys chief has renewed a call on all nations to keep their borders open to Syrians fleeing their country, saying Syrias neighbours should not be left alone to cope with the influx. UNHCR High Commissioner Antonio Guterres said during a meeting with officials from countries neighbouring Syria Friday that the international community needed to assume a true attitude of burden-sharing.
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