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Friday, September 11, 2020

Local anger as Greece tries to shelter refugees after Lesbos fire

Military seen using helicopters to carry equipment as they set up tented area on hilltop Authorities have rushed to start putting up tents on Lesbos after thousands of men, women and children forced by devastating fires to evacuate Greece’s largest refugee camp spent a second night of sleeping rough. Faced with intense opposition from local officials who were now demanding that the notoriously overcrowded Moria facility be removed “once and for all” from the island, the Greek government scrambled to break the deadlock. Continue reading...


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