"It's becoming increasingly difficult and increasingly expensive to go to Jordan or Syria, which is usually where they are going. There are much stricter visa regulations. ... My brother is trying to figure out how to leave, but he will only be able to get a visa for one week in Jordan or Syria. What will he do afterwards? The neighbors are not in a position to take so many refugees."
A report released last month by a number of United Nations groups said child labor, sex trafficking, poverty, and malnutrition are likely to increase among refugee communities as the governments of Syria and Jordan become increasingly intolerant of such a large influx of Iraqis.
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