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Despite 10 years of murderous strife, it is ‘politics as usual’ in Syria Talmiz Ahmad More than half of the country’s 20 million people have been displaced. (AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/4hjzk Ten years after an innocuous piece of graffiti scrawled on the walls of Deraa by some children led to fratricidal confrontations across Syria, the figures of death and destruction are mind-boggling as nearly half-a-million Syrians are now dead. Among the dead are 12,000 children and one out of every six Syrians has had one of their parents killed or wounded. More than half of the country’s 20 million people have been displaced, half of them refugees. In north Syria, a million displaced people live in about 1,300 camps that lack basic infrastructure roads, water supply, or sewage facilities. More than 80 percent of the population is experiencing poverty, 12.4 million are food insecure, 15 million do not have access to clean water, and 2.5 million children are without educati

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