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In Syria, instability allowed ISIS fighters to flee camps, but many of their families still detained

NPR visits the last detention camp for ISIS wives and children in an increasingly precarious northeastern Syria.

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In Syria, instability allowed ISIS fighters to flee camps, but many of their families still detained
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Children ride a bicycle and play in the Roj camp in a Kurdish-held territory in northeast Syria in March. The detention camp houses wives and children of ISIS members.

NPR visits the last detention camp for ISIS wives and children in an increasingly precarious northeastern Syria.

(Image credit: Claire Harbage)

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