Un: Palestinians In Syrian Camp Are 'traumatized'

News - Boston.com, Boston Globe
Tue, 02/25/2014 - 3:05am

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The chief of the United Nations relief agency supporting Palestinian refugees says he is "deeply disturbed and shaken" by the despair and destruction he'd seen in a besieged camp in the Syrian capital.

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