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Breakingviews: Activists strike oil again
Breakingviews: Activists strike oil again - 03:45
Syria marks two years since start of uprising
Syria marks two years since start of uprising - 01:57
From the eyes of Syrian refugees
From the eyes of Syrian refugees - 01:16
Destruction in Damascus
Destruction in Damascus - 01:10
Horses ferry Syrians to safety
Horses ferry Syrians to safety - 00:55
Army deploys in Lebanon's Tripoli after clashes
Army deploys in Lebanon's Tripoli after clashes - 00:36
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World at Risk: Don’t panic over Iran (until next year)
World at Risk: Don’t panic over Iran (until next year) - 02:38
Rebels on the frontline in Syria
Rebels on the frontline in Syria - 01:20
Lebanon dragged in as Hezbollah joins Syria war
Lebanon dragged in as Hezbollah joins Syria war - 01:30
The war in Syria comes to suburban Damascus
The war in Syria comes to suburban Damascus - 01:12
Kerry meets officials amid push for Israeli-Palestinian peace
Kerry meets officials amid push for Israeli-Palestinian peace - 00:37
Supporters mob Assad
Supporters mob Assad - 00:46
Israel strikes against Syria weapons
Israel strikes against Syria weapons - 01:04
Tensions high after Israel attack on Syria
Tensions high after Israel attack on Syria - 01:13
Israel deploys Iron Dome batteries to north
Israel deploys Iron Dome batteries to north - 01:47
Reuters Today: China Services Slow Sharply
Reuters Today: China Services Slow Sharply - 05:13
Israelis support recent air strikes, despite Syrian ire
Israelis support recent air strikes, despite Syrian ire - 01:21
Russia concerned by growing threat of military intervention in Syria
Russia concerned by growing threat of military intervention in Syria - 01:17
Mortar lands near Israel's border with Syria
Mortar lands near Israel's border with Syria - 01:04
Turkey, Iran condemn Israeli attacks on Syria
Turkey, Iran condemn Israeli attacks on Syria - 01:22
Boston marathon bombing suspect buried in Virginia
Boston marathon bombing suspect buried in Virginia - 01:31
Palestinians mark decades of displacement
Palestinians mark decades of displacement - 01:26

Coming home to Syria

Monday, March 04, 2013 - 00:49

Mar. 3 - Syrians who fled to Lebanon to escape the violence in their country wait at the border to go back home. Deborah Lutterbeck reports.

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Syrians at the border near Lebanon. While many continue to flee the country -- others are coming home. A young boy says it was lonely in Lebanon. (SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) SYRIAN BOY ABDALLAH, SAYING: "Lebanon is not beautiful. They did not treat us well. Nobody talked to us or to our parents." A woman is relieved to come home. (SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) SYRIAN WOMAN AMIRA MUBARAK, SAYING: "No place is more beautiful than our country. I was saying that I was happy once I arrived in Syria. No place is more beautiful. May God bring back security and safety." Lebanon's interior minister said Thursday that Syrian refugees have become a security threat because of suspicion that many are in fact rebel fighters.

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Coming home to Syria

Monday, March 04, 2013 - 00:49