Psychological effects of the refugee crisis

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A top reason given for the refugee crisis, that we’re seeing mainly in Europe, is Syria’s civil war.

Now, the White House says it is open to talks with Russia about cooperating on military action against ISIL in Syria. Moscow has suggested they’d like to start this week. There’s also a very personal side to this crisis separate from politics. That is the emotions toll the crisis is taking on the people suffering through it.

CCTV’s Elmira Jafari filed this report.