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Jordan plans second camp for Syrian refugees

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Jordan says it is planning to open a second camp for Syrian refugees, whose numbers are expected to climb to 250,000 by the year's end.

 

Government spokesman for Syrian refugee affairs Anmar Hmoud says the proposed site is at Marajeeb al-Fahood, 27 miles east of the capital Amman. He did not say when it would open. (AP)

 

 

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