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Migrants land on Greece’s Lesbos before Pope Francis trip

Migrants land on Greece’s Lesbos before Pope Francis trip

  • The Somalis, Syrians and Palestinians will be tested for Covid-19 and quarantine after landing near the camp that Pope Francis will visit on Sunday
  • Pope Francis visited Lesbos in 2016 and brought back aboard his plane three Syrian Muslim families whose houses had been bombed
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Greek police prepare criminal case on migrant smuggling

Greek police prepare criminal case on migrant smuggling

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Afghan youths jailed over Greek migrant camp fire

Afghan youths jailed over Greek migrant camp fire

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Greek police move homeless migrants to new Lesbos camp

Greek police move homeless migrants to new Lesbos camp

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Greek police arrest 5 over Lesbos fire, migrants resist new camp

Greek police arrest 5 over Lesbos fire, migrants resist new camp

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Special Italy greets first refugees since border lockdown

Italy greets first refugees since border lockdown

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Knife crime looms larger than virus in Greek refugee camp

Knife crime looms larger than virus in Greek refugee camp

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HRW denounces Greece over migrants held on warship

HRW denounces Greece over migrants held on warship

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Greek navy ship on Lesbos houses latest island migrants

Greek navy ship on Lesbos houses latest island migrants

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Refugee aid groups attacked as tensions rock Greek island

Refugee aid groups attacked as tensions rock Greek island

By AFP ·
Greek island police fire tear gas at protesting migrants

Greek island police fire tear gas at protesting migrants

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Exclusive ‘I don’t smuggle people … I save them’, migrant rescue leader says after being acquitted of human trafficking photos

‘I don’t smuggle people … I save them’, migrant rescue leader says after being acquitted of human trafficking

By Rawan Radwan ·

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