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Disabled and Displaced
Syria's neighbour Jordan is struggling with a huge refugee population. For disabled refugees, including those injured during the conflict, the future looks particularly difficult.
Syria's neighbour Jordan is struggling with a huge refugee population. More than a million Syrians have fled there since the civil war began. Some are in camps, but most live in whatever accommodation they can find in Jordan's towns and cities. The country's health and social care system is under immense strain. For disabled refugees, including those injured during the conflict, the future looks particularly difficult. The BBC's Disability Affairs Correspondent Nikki Fox reports from Jordan.
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