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two and a half years into Syria’s Civil

two and a half years into Syria’s Civil War a hostile new threat emerged in the

War a hostile new threat emerged in the

War a hostile new threat emerged in the northern conflict zone person I giddy

northern conflict zone person I giddy

northern conflict zone person I giddy your patient it’s gonna I’m gonna come

your patient it’s gonna I’m gonna come

your patient it’s gonna I’m gonna come stay on there anymore I said the LIA if

stay on there anymore I said the LIA if

stay on there anymore I said the LIA if it I’d dick tour well I have another

it I’d dick tour well I have another

it I’d dick tour well I have another original you me I take a party hate the

original you me I take a party hate the

original you me I take a party hate the laugh was one of 36 Syrian children

laugh was one of 36 Syrian children

laugh was one of 36 Syrian children confirmed last fall to have the

confirmed last fall to have the

confirmed last fall to have the crippling polio virus we dr. Tamra son

crippling polio virus we dr. Tamra son

crippling polio virus we dr. Tamra son belongs to an opposition task force

belongs to an opposition task force

belongs to an opposition task force based in Turkey that is formed to stop

based in Turkey that is formed to stop

based in Turkey that is formed to stop polio

once enough vaccines were stockpiled in

once enough vaccines were stockpiled in Turkey the Task Force enlisted local

Turkey the Task Force enlisted local

Turkey the Task Force enlisted local councils and doctors in rebel-held areas

councils and doctors in rebel-held areas

councils and doctors in rebel-held areas to train a small army of volunteers for

to train a small army of volunteers for

to train a small army of volunteers for an unprecedented four years we have to

an unprecedented four years we have to

an unprecedented four years we have to navigate a minefield of global malicious

navigate a minefield of global malicious

navigate a minefield of global malicious attacks remove the Syrian government

attacks remove the Syrian government

attacks remove the Syrian government forces dr. Mohammad but one is a task

forces dr. Mohammad but one is a task

forces dr. Mohammad but one is a task force coordinator in Aleppo Syria’s

force coordinator in Aleppo Syria’s

force coordinator in Aleppo Syria’s largest city they run like it is

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funny videos I shall be mean a little to professor

despite the risks and pay of just

despite the risks and pay of just several dollars a day there was no

several dollars a day there was no

several dollars a day there was no shortage of volunteers to fight bully in

shortage of volunteers to fight bully in

shortage of volunteers to fight bully in the months ahead more than 8,000

the months ahead more than 8,000

the months ahead more than 8,000 volunteers fanned out across rebel-held

volunteers fanned out across rebel-held

volunteers fanned out across rebel-held areas to be fully immune each child must

areas to be fully immune each child must

areas to be fully immune each child must be vaccinated at least three times a

be vaccinated at least three times a

be vaccinated at least three times a daunting task in a time of war I’m mark

daunting task in a time of war I’m mark

daunting task in a time of war I’m mark Viette Marianina zu ba ba

Viette Marianina zu ba ba

Viette Marianina zu ba ba math Harlem Carlos Montoya is the

math Harlem Carlos Montoya is the

math Harlem Carlos Montoya is the campaign world the syrian army targeted

campaign world the syrian army targeted

campaign world the syrian army targeted volunteers with barrel bombs food battle

volunteers with barrel bombs food battle

volunteers with barrel bombs food battle drones packed with explosives you have

drones packed with explosives you have

drones packed with explosives you have 22 same

one of the parties was coming out of the

one of the parties was coming out of the building after finishing the vaccination

building after finishing the vaccination

building after finishing the vaccination of the children there and just after

of the children there and just after

of the children there and just after they went out about a king and destroyed

they went out about a king and destroyed

they went out about a king and destroyed even the building and the children

even the building and the children

even the building and the children inside who were vaccinated for

inside who were vaccinated for

inside who were vaccinated for volunteers were killed during the first

volunteers were killed during the first

volunteers were killed during the first six months of the polio campaign in

six months of the polio campaign in

six months of the polio campaign in besieged areas that have gone years

besieged areas that have gone years

besieged areas that have gone years without medical services locals hailed

without medical services locals hailed

without medical services locals hailed the vaccinators as heroes so far the

the vaccinators as heroes so far the

the vaccinators as heroes so far the task force’s immunized some 1.4 million

task force’s immunized some 1.4 million

task force’s immunized some 1.4 million children against polio according to the

children against polio according to the

children against polio according to the United Nations no new outbreaks have

United Nations no new outbreaks have

United Nations no new outbreaks have been recorded inside Syria that we have

been recorded inside Syria that we have

been recorded inside Syria that we have the capability to do impossible things

but in rest of areas like Deir Ezzor

but in rest of areas like Deir Ezzor Toyo’s victims are left to grapple with

Toyo’s victims are left to grapple with

Toyo’s victims are left to grapple with the symptoms of a war that shows no sign

the symptoms of a war that shows no sign

the symptoms of a war that shows no sign of ending two-year-old Muir’s father was

of ending two-year-old Muir’s father was

of ending two-year-old Muir’s father was killed on the battlefield

with thousands more children still out

with thousands more children still out of reach the task force’s work is far

of reach the task force’s work is far

of reach the task force’s work is far from over

after several days of rest in Turkey

after several days of rest in Turkey Rudd Wan would head back into harm’s way