Europe Beckons to Desperate Syrians
Thousands of Middle-Class Syrians Are Trying to Get to Europe's Northern Countries to Seek Asylum
Fares Ayyub, here in a park in Sofia, Bulgaria, fled his home in Deraa, Syria, after his mother and brother were killed by an airstrike on his house by government forces. He dodged soldiers and militia in Syria and traveled through Turkey to Bulgaria, where he has been stuck for three months.
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