Local doctor addresses Syria's latest medical crisis

Fleeing violence
A Syrian girl looked out the window of a bus as she and others fleeing increased violence arrived at the Turkish border in 2012.
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In April, we spoke with local physician Wael Khouli about his efforts to help with the medical crisis in his native Syria.

He told us that hospitals and doctors in Syria were being targeted: Hospitals have been destroyed and doctors and health care workers killed.

He joins The Daily Circuit with an update on how last month's alleged chemical weapons attack changed what's needed in the war-torn nation.

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