As violence continues across Syria, thousands of people are fleeing to camps and trying to cross the border out of the country.
Thousands Flee Syria to Escape Violence
![Syrian refugees try to cross the border fence from the northern Syrian town of Ras al-Ain into Turkey during an air strike on Ras al-Ain, in the Turkish border town of Ceylanpinar, Sanliurfa province, Turkey, November 13, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/08E8EB96-0958-460B-B147-A0CB3D816718_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Syrian refugees try to cross the border fence from the northern Syrian town of Ras al-Ain into Turkey during an air strike on Ras al-Ain, in the Turkish border town of Ceylanpinar, Sanliurfa province, Turkey, November 13, 2012.
![Newly arrived Syrian refugees are seen at Ceylanpinar refugee camp, Sanliurfa province, Turkey, November 10, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/CFD6B398-A9CF-4A90-A9DB-759A7A5BE84E_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Newly arrived Syrian refugees are seen at Ceylanpinar refugee camp, Sanliurfa province, Turkey, November 10, 2012.
![A Syrian girl who fled with her family carries a plastic container over her head as she walks to fill it with water at a displaced camp in the Syrian village Atma, near the Turkish border with Syria, November 10, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/FF861B81-BBBE-4D08-9FA7-C1664378806D_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Syrian girl who fled with her family carries a plastic container over her head as she walks to fill it with water at a displaced camp in the Syrian village Atma, near the Turkish border with Syria, November 10, 2012.
![People from the northern Syrian town Ras al-Ain attempt to cross into Turkey, as seen from the Turkish border town of Ceylanpinar, Sanliurfa province, November 13, 2012.](https://gdb.voanews.com/452B7688-BEB0-499A-AE17-53BBCD080544_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People from the northern Syrian town Ras al-Ain attempt to cross into Turkey, as seen from the Turkish border town of Ceylanpinar, Sanliurfa province, November 13, 2012.