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Local protest refugee camp construction in Kahramanmaraş, fear of ethnic tensions

  • Date: Dec 26 2016 Time: 20:10
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    [From Hurriyet Daily News] The construction of the camp has drawn widespread resistance from locals, who are fearful of a rekindling of ethno-religious tensions with the potential arrival of extremists to a historically sensitive region that is home to 24 predominantly Alevi villages.