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Deliberate Targeting Water Sources Worsens Misery for Millions of Syrians
2015-08-27 00:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Inter Press Service: Imagine having to venture out into a conflict zone in search of water because rebel groups and government forces have targeted the pipelines. Imagine walking miles in the blazing summer heat, then waiting hours at a public tap to fill up your containers. Now imagine realizing the jugs are too heavy to carry back home. This scene, witnessed by an engineer with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), is becoming all too common in embattled Syria. In this case, the child sent to fetch water...
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