Iraqi refugees mark six years of war in poverty - 21 Mar 09
Al Jazeera English
2012-05-04
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Six years on from the Iraq war millions of its citizens are marking the anniversary as refugees in another country.
There are around 700 thousand Iraqi refugees in Jordan. Most are poor and destitute as they do not have the right to work. Even if the security situation is improving in Iraq they can not afford to go home.
Al Jazeera's Nisreen El Shamayleh reports on what life is like for some of them.
There are around 700 thousand Iraqi refugees in Jordan. Most are poor and destitute as they do not have the right to work. Even if the security situation is improving in Iraq they can not afford to go home.
Al Jazeera's Nisreen El Shamayleh reports on what life is like for some of them.
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