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ON THE SCENE: Syrians Refugees Struggle to Get Back Home, Too

For Syrian refugees in Turkey, it is often as difficult to get back into Syria as it was to get out. This morning I took a taxi to a village with a main road along the barbed-wire border with Syria. On our way, the driver picked up a husband and wife, both Syrian refugees, from their home – they were going the same way. It was the third day in a row they had made the trip. The wife was trying to get back to Syria to secure her job, when or if the war ever ends. Medical...

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