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A Syrian refugee works to produce concrete blocks in Bekaa Valley, Lebanon. Female Syrian refugees who fled from Aleppo in Syria a year ago, work alongside their husbands in the concrete producing factory owned by a Lebanese man. Each Syrian couple produce 700 concrete blocks a day and earn a combined wage of €37, the refugees said.

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