Hundreds of Syrians line up at Turkish border crossing awaiting return home

Hundreds of Syrians line up at Turkish border crossing awaiting return home
Syrian families arrive to cross into Syria from Turkey at the Cilvegozu border gate, near the town of Antakya, southern Turkey (Metin Yoksu/AP)

Hundreds of Syrian refugees gathered at two border crossings in southern Turkey, eagerly anticipating their return home following the fall of president Bashar Assad’s government.

Many arrived at the Cilvegozu and Oncupinar border gates at daybreak, draped in blankets and coats.

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