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Armenia struggles to absorb Christian refugees from Syria

Diana Markosian | Feb 20, 2013

YEREVAN, Armenia (RNS) An estimated 7,000 of Syria’s Christian-Armenian community have arrived in Armenia since the start of the uprising against Syrian President Bashar Assad, and cash-strapped Armenia is struggling to help them.

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