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a group of people in a raft

Making the risky crossing

Source: Boston Globe

Wave after wave of refugees risk drowning to cross the narrow but unpredictable channel between Turkey and the Greek island of Lesbos.

This entry was posted in A Matter of Life or Death and tagged Current Events on January 1, 2016 by Mikki Gibson.

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