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Report: Refugees Raise Prices in Syria: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Report: Refugees Raise Prices in Syria: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance: "AP
Report: Refugees Raise Prices in Syria
Wednesday February 21, 1:38 pm ET
By Albert Aji, Associated Press Writer
Report: Iraqi Refugees Raise Prices in Syria, Overcrowd Schools
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) -- The influx of Iraqi refugees is triggering a sharp rise in prices of housing and goods and is overcrowding schools in Syria, a state-run newspaper warned on Wednesday."..............

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