Recent weeks have seen refugees from the Syrian conflict, of whom an estimated 83 percent are women and children, blighted by the worst of Lebanon’s winter.
Syrian Refugees Face More Misery in Lebanon Winter

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Fatmi Zakour must care for her three children, two of whom are disabled, alone after her husband was killed in the Syrian war. (John Owens/VOA News)

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The sun sets on the Hoshal al-Oumara refugee camp. (John Owens/VOA News)