Lebanon imposes new limits on Syrians fleeing civil war

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

BEIRUT -- Lebanon turned back Syrians trying to cross the border Monday under strict new visa regulations, saying it simply cannot handle any more people displaced by the ongoing civil war.

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