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  • A group of Syrian refugees on a small inflatable boat minutes before their landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. In the horizon the Greek Coast Guard vessel could be seen. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Syrian refugees on a small inflatable boat minutes before their landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. In the horizon the Greek Coast Guard vessel could be seen. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Syrian refugees on a small inflatable boat minutes before their landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. In the horizon the Greek Coast Guard vessel could be seen. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Syrian refugees on a small inflatable boat minutes before their landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. In the horizon the Greek Coast Guard vessel could be seen. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Syrian refugees on a small inflatable boat minutes before their landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. In the horizon the Greek Coast Guard vessel could be seen. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A small inflatable boat with more than 40 Afghan refugees,minutes before landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias, Lesbos island, Greece. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A small inflatable boat with more than 40 Afghan refugees,minutes before landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias, Lesbos island, Greece. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Syrian refugees, the moment they disembark from their small inflatable boat and land to Europe, on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. <br />
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Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Syrian refugees, the moment they disembark from their small inflatable boat and land to Europe, on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. <br />
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Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Afghan refugees the moment they disembark from their small inflatable boat and land to Europe, on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Syrian refugees, the moment they disembark from their small inflatable boat and land to Europe, on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. <br />
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Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Afghan refugees the moment they disembark from their small inflatable boat and land to Europe, on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Afghan refugees the moment they disembark from their small inflatable boat and land to Europe, on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A small boat full of refugees landed in a steep cliff in Cape Korakas at night. They light a fire to dry their clothes and later they tried by the light of their mobile phones to climb the steep cliff. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • Thursday 10 September 2015 at 18:51 a boat carrying around 50 Syrians, men, women and children is approaching the beach of Kagia near Skala Sikaminias at the northern shores of Lesbos island.  <br />
Aysha is at the rear of the dinghy sobbing. She left 5 days ago Aleppo.
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  • Thursday 10 September 2015 at 18:52 Aysha arrives to Europe. The boat that brought her was carrying around 50 Syrians, men women and children and arrived at the beach of Kagia, near Skala Sikaminias at the northern shores of Lesbos island.
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  • A dinghy with refugees is landing at e beach of Skala Sykamias, Lesvos, Greece.
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  • A small inflatable boat with more than 40 Afghan refugees,minutes before landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias, Lesbos island, Greece. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • Thursday 10 September 2015 at 20:09 in the village of Mantamados, Lesbos island.  Aysha at the back of my car with her daughter Bisan sleeping in her arms. Aysha was the most vulnerable person of her group so I offered her a lift from the landing spot to the registration camp of Kara Tepe in Mytilini. The rest of her group had to walk to the village of Sikaminia and then either walk the 43 Kilometres to the camp or wait for hours for one of the buses run by MSF, and IRC to take them there.
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  • A small inflatable boat with more than 40 Afghan refugees,minutes before landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias, Lesbos island, Greece. The people onboard singing with joy before their arrival to Europe. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • An Afghan refugee prays minutes after landing on the beach near Skala Sykaminias in Lesbos island, Greece. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A small inflatable boat with more than 40 Afghan refugees,minutes before landing on the beach of Skala Sykaminias, Lesbos island, Greece. The people onboard singing with joy before their arrival to Europe. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • The silhouette on the horizon is the island of Farmakonisi where many refugees and migrants land after crossing from Turkey. It is 5½ miles from the coast of Turkey and 12 miles from Leros. <br />
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Farmakonisi is a Greek military island and access is restricted. Once the refugees land the Greek Army calls the Coast Guard to come and collect them but sometimes it takes days in an island that has no shelters or any kind of infrastructure to host people.
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  • The silhouette on the horizon is the island of Farmakonisi where many refugees and migrants land after crossing from Turkey. It is 5½ miles from the coast of Turkey and 12 miles from Leros. <br />
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Farmakonisi is a Greek military island and access is restricted. Once the refugees land the Greek Army calls the Coast Guard to come and collect them but sometimes it takes days in an island that has no shelters or any kind of infrastructure to host people.
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  • Hassan and Hussein from Syria walk towards Mytiline. Refugees land at the northern shores of the island of Lesbos and then they have to walk the 9 hour distance to one of the camps.
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  • Abbas from Afghanistan shows me his sore feet. Refugees land at the northern shores of the island of Lesbos and then they have to walk the 9 hour distance to one of the camps.
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  • A group of Afghan refugees walking on the road between Mantamado and Mytilini. Most refugees land on the northern shores of the island and they walk for nine hours either to Mytilini port or to Moria  First Reception Centre..Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece.
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  • A group of Syrian refugees, among them a disabled man carried by his compatriots and locals,  the moment they disembark from their small inflatable boat and land to Europe, on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • Alizada Amir from Kabul area, Afghanistan and his family rest in the shadow of a church yard near the village of Mantamados. Refugees land at the northern shores of the island of Lesbos and then they have to walk the 9 hour distance to one of the camps.
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  • Kadir from Afghanistan resting in a church yard near the village of Mantamados. Refugees land at the northern shores of the island of Lesbos and then they have to walk the 9 hour distance to one of the camps.
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  • MSF translators Bashir and Rashid try to wake up a  Syrian refugee who was sleeping by the road. The man later told us that he was so tired from walking that he couldn't look for a better shelter. Refugees land at the northern shores of the island of Lesbos and then they have to walk the 9 hour distance to one of the camps.
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  • A pair of shoes left on the road between Mantamado and Mytilini. Most refugees land on the northern shores of the island and they walk for nine hours either to Mytilini port or to Moria  First Reception Centre..Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece.
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  • A shirt left on the road between Mantamado and Mytilini. Most refugees land on the northern shores of the island and they walk for nine hours either to Mytilini port or to Moria  First Reception Centre..Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece.
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  • ASyrian refugee sleeping by the road. The man later told us that he was so tired from walking that he couldn't look for a better shelter. Refugees land at the northern shores of the island of Lesbos and then they have to walk the 9 hour distance to one of the camps.
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  • How far is to walk to Sweden ? <br />
A Syrian family that just landed in the Greek island of Lesvos walks towards the nearest police station to report their arrival and get registered. Near Skala Sikamineas, Lesvos , Greece
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  • A Syrian father carrying his son, that just landed in the Greek island of Lesvos walks towards the nearest police station to report their arrival and get registered. Near Skala Sikamineas, Lesvos , Greece
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  • A group of Afghan refugees looking at the sea minutes after their boat landed on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Afghan teenagers celebrating minutes after their boat landed on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • A group of Afghan refugees minutes after their boat landed on the beach of Skala Sykaminias. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • Two Afghan boys wearing Real Madrid t-shirts proud that made the journey to Greece posing minutes after their boat landed on the beach of Skala Sykaminias, Lesbos island, Greece.Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • Afghan refugees discard their life jackets after they landed on the beach near Skala Sykaminias in Lesbos island, Greece. Everyday hundreds of refugees, mainly from Syria and Afghanistan, are crossing in small overcrowded inflatable boats the 6 mile channel from the Turkish coast to the island of Lesbos in Greece. Many spend their life savings, over $1000, to buy a space on those boats.
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  • People getting off a dinghy that just landed at the beach of Skala Sykamias, Lesvos, Greece.
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  • People getting off a dinghy that just landed at the beach of Skala Sykamias, Lesvos, Greece.
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