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Iraqi Refugees in the Syrian Arab Republic: A Field-Based Snapshot

Iraqi Refugees in the Syrian Arab Republic: A Field-Based Snapshot: "Iraqi Refugees in the Syrian Arab Republic: A Field-Based Snapshot

Brookings-Bern Project Occasional Paper, June 11, 2007

Ashraf al-Khalidi, Consultant, Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement
Sophia Hoffmann, Consultant, Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement
Victor Tanner, Senior Advisor, Brookings-Bern Project on Internal Displacement"
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