Helping Kids Inside Syrian Refugee Camps

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Helping Kids Inside Syrian Refugee Camps

吉彩网网站 | By Dick Gordon

Published September 9, 2013 at 4:10 PM EDT

Photo: A child in a camp for Syrian refugees

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Deb Barry of Save The Children has been working in one of the refugee camps for Syrians, in Erbil, Iraq. She says the smallest things, like an ink pen and notebook, bring a small measure of normalcy to children鈥檚鈥� lives.

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Before coming to North Carolina Public Radio to host The Story, Dick Gordon was host of The Connection, a daily national call-in talk show produced in Boston, from 2001 to 2005. Gordon is well-known in the profession as an experienced, seasoned journalist with an extensive background in both international and domestic reporting. He was a war correspondent and back-up host for the CBC's This Morning, a national current affairs radio program. An award winning journalist, he has also served as a Parliamentary reporter, Moscow correspondent and South Asia correspondent for both radio and television.

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