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Refugees overwhelm Greek island of Lesbos | CBC News Loaded
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Refugees overwhelm Greek island of Lesbos
Thousands of refugees are mired in despair, anger and frustration on the scenic Greek island of Lesbos — the first step on their journey to Western Europe.
20,000 refugees have recently landed, mostly from Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan
Posted: Sep 07, 2015 1:12 PM EDT | Last Updated: September 11, 2015
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