How Syria’s Civil War in Spilling into Iraq
Two girls walk through the Domiz Refugee Camp in the Kurdistan Autonomous Region of Iraq. (Photo: Sebastian Meyer/Getty Images)
The fighting in Syria is driving thousands of refugees into camps in Northern Iraq.
For a first hand account of the conditions there, Marco Werman speaks with Carolyn S. Miles, president and chief executive officer for Save the Children who has just returned from a visit to the refugee camp in Iraqi Kurdistan.
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