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Syria's refugee children - in pictures

Syria Children: Maher, thirteen, is a resident of Za'atari Refugee Camp, Jordan
Maher, 13, is a resident of Za'atari refugee camp, Jordan Photograph: Jonathan Hyams
Syria Children: Children make up for nearly two thirds of the Syrian refugees
The Za'atari refugee camp is a few miles south of Jordan's border with Syria Photograph: Jonathan Hyams
Syria Children: Mohammad, seventeen, in Irbid, a city in northern Jordan
Mohammad, 17, in Irbid, northern Jordan where he now lives. He managed to leave the Za'atari camp where he had been living for a couple of weeks after fleeing Syria Photograph: Hedinn Halldorsson
Syria Children: Children make up for nearly two thirds of the Syrian refugees in Za'atari
One of the young residents at the Za'atari refugee camp Photograph: Hedinn Halldorsson
Syria Children: Manal, one, in Za'atari Refugee Camp, Jordan
Manal, one, is among the very young at the refugee Camp Photograph: Jonathan Hyams
Syria Children: Children take part in drawing activities with Save The Children
Children take part in drawing activities in one of Save the Children's child friendly spaces at the camp Photograph: Jonathan Hyams
Syria Children: Nawara, five, peers out from her tent in Za'atari Refugee Camp, Jordan
Nawara, five, peers out from her tent in in the camp Photograph: Jonathan Hyams
Syria Children: Children take part in drawing activities with Save The Children
A Syrian girl takes part in group therapy activities as part of Save the Children's child protection programme at the camp Photograph: Jonathan Hyams
Syria Children: Hassan, fourteen, from Zaynab, near Damascus
Hassan, 14, is from Zaynab, near Damascus. He and eight members of his family stayed at a relative's house in Mafraq, Jordan, a few weeks after fleeing what he describes as 'a massacre in our town'. His uncle, originally a Syrian, was able to get Hassan's family out of the Za'atari refugee camp Photograph: Hedinn Halldorsson
Syria Children: Nawara, five, peers out from her tent in Za'atari Refugee Camp, Jordan
A boy shows his picture during drawing activities in Za'atari refugee camp Photograph: Jonathan Hyams
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