Behind the Lines: Heartbreaking times

The Kurds may have kicked Islamic State out of Kobani, but 200,000 refugees remain in dire conditions on the Turkish side of the border.

A MAKESHIFT refugee camp in Suruc on the Turkey, Syria border

A MAKESHIFT refugee camp in Suruc on the Turkey, Syria border

(photo credit: JONATHAN SPYER)

ByJONATHAN SPYER

MARCH 7, 2015 12:26

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