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Reporter's Notebook: The Shawarma Sandwich Stand in Zaatari Refugee Camp

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This shawarma shop feeds refugee families at affordable prices. Image by Mark Hoffman. Jordan, 2016.

Opened by a Syrian refugee three years ago, this sandwich stand in the Zaatari Refugee Camp serves a tasty and filling sandwich and supports 10 refugee families. The $1.30 they charge makes it affordable for customers.

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