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Petros Giannakouris

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September 25, 2015

Vietnamese refugees reach out to Syrians fleeing by boat

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. (AP) — When Jonathan Huynh heard the haunting story of two young Syrian boys and their mother fleeing their country and drowning when their small rubber boat

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