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Xenos (2014)

| Documentary, Short, Crime | 15 March 2014 (USA)
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In 2010, Abu Eyad and other young Palestinian men from the Ain el-Helweh refugee camp in Lebanon traveled with smugglers through Syria and Turkey into Greece. Like so many other migrants, ... See full summary »

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Mahdi Fleifel

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Mahdi Fleifel (story), Mahdi Fleifel
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In 2010, Abu Eyad and other young Palestinian men from the Ain el-Helweh refugee camp in Lebanon traveled with smugglers through Syria and Turkey into Greece. Like so many other migrants, they came looking for a way into Europe but found themselves trapped in a country undergoing economic, political, and social collapse. Written by Anonymous

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