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Fire kills two at Greek refugee camp

Migrants and refugees stand next to burning house containers at the Moria refugee camp, on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos

Migrants and refugees stand next to burning house containers at the Moria refugee camp, on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos Source: AAP

Riots have erupted after a fire broke out at a crowded refugee camp on the eastern Greek island of Lesbos.


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By Stergos Kastelloriou

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Riots have erupted after a fire broke out at a crowded refugee camp on the eastern Greek island of Lesbos.


Τwo migrants died on Sunday in a fire at a Greek island refugee camp, with the blaze triggering rioting by angry residents.

The body of the woman was taken to the island's general hospital while the body of the child was handed over to authorities by migrants.


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