It's exactly two years since the conflict in Syria began, sparking a refugee crisis in the region, including in the former Soviet Republic of Armenia. More than 7,000 ethnic Armenians have now fled there from Syria - a large number for small impoverished Armenia. Syrian Armenians are the descendants of people who fled the mass killings of 1.5 million Armenians by Ottoman Turks in 1915. So being uprooted yet again is a painful reminder of the past. Our correspondents report from the Armenian capital Yerevan.
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