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WORLD NEWS SYRIA-CAMPS 2 MCT

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Three hundred people a day arrive at the Atma camp for displaced persons in northern Syria, adding to the 20,000 already there. There's no heat, water or electricity in the flimsy tents, which allow water in during rainstorms. (Andree Kaiser/MCT)

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