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Migrants on Lesbos face overcrowding and peril
Syrian Bashar Wakaa and his pregnant wife await their third child in a muddy olive grove on Lesbos while more than 8,500 asylum seekers stay on the island. Aid groups blame EU-Turkey policy for overcrowding, poor medical care, and rising desperation as arrivals surge 27 percent.
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Lesbos
Greece
Bashar Wakaa
Turkey
Anas Bakour
European Union
Aegean Sea
Greek
UNHCR
U.N
Europe
Konstantinos Filis
Institute For International Relations
Shahed Naji
Reuters
Moria
Essa Alsheikh Ahmed