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Iraqis in Syria

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Published April 20, 2003 at 11:00 PM CDT

NPR's Kate Seelye in Damascus reports on the large Iraqi community in Syria. Many are political exiles; others came on a religious pilgrimage. All plan to return home, where many fear an uncertain future.

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