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Turkey to construct removable fence along its southern border with Syria

ISTANBUL, April 28 (KUNA) -- Turkey is building a three-meter high wall along part of its border with Syria to try to stop people from illegally bypassing its checkpoints and prevent smuggling, officials said on Monday.
Ihlas news agency said the cement-fortified fence would be constructed in the southern town of Hatay bordering Syria.
The agency added that the fence would be removable from area to another as needed. (end) ta.tg