Refugees bring dying Italy village back to life
16 April 2017 |
4:00 pm
The Italian village of Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte was dying before vulnerable asylum seekers and refugees found a haven here and brought life and laughter to the silent streets, to the pleasure of the remaining elderly residents.
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