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Inside refugee camp on the Turkey-Syria border

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    Syrians share their stories of fleeing from violence

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The rebel offensive in Syria's capital of Damascus went on for a second -- and there are remarkable stories tonight coming from Syrian refugees.

Will this state to Turkey.

Senior foreign affairs correspondent Greg -- got one to one of the camps that is more like a large town.

This massive refugee camp and kill this Turkey Syrian border wasn't here a year ago now would hold thirteen 1500.

People and counted.

All he were fleeing the escalating horror and bloodshed of the conflict in Syria.

People like -- he should -- Her village was targeted by a -- forces she now lives in this container with her husband and eight other family members they -- here for months.

The machine army killed our boy she says shelled their homes -- them and looted them if they did everything -- They camp is made up of mainly women and children most landscape in Syria some point in the Free Syrian Army.

Like Mohammed he put his wife and kids in the -- -- forward on family life.

-- alone go to Syria for twenty days he says come back and see your family for two or three days and then return are fighting hero left alone now.

-- is one of the better camps who shops schools mosques and a clinic tight security helps already shell -- refugees feel safe.

They're also fleeing to Jordan Lebanon and elsewhere all told there are nearly 800000 refugees outside Syria millions more displaced inside.

This -- -- huge humanitarian problem the US has contributed 365.

Million dollars and name.

There's also a fast becoming a political problem for the country's near Syria.

Of the economic.

And even to a certain extent the security burden on some of these countries is going to grow politics is never far from the minds of those at the -- camp.

Most blame one person Syrian president -- I was on for the suffering.

Including young father offered little more -- what he'd like he happened to resign.

So I think he should go he must leave his chair for American people on to a -- -- after him because he is not to get an anymore far -- an -- -- There are sixteen of the sprawling refugee camps in Turkey alone.

For more are planned.

The way the war is going in next door Syria today will be used painkillers Turkey Greg Palkot Fox News.