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Greek fishing village welcomes migrants while others turn them away
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Amidst the wave of anti-migrant sentiment coursing through Europe, one village has shown a rare level of hospitality to those making the journey across the Mediterranean. In Skala Sykaminia, located on the Greek island of Lesbos, Nobel-nominated villagers rescue and shelter migrants — whereas neighboring towns see the refugees as a threat. Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports.
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