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The refugees, who fled their homes and
countries taking very few personal belong-
ings with them, were welcomed with open
arms on the borders of Turkey.
It was German President Gauck who said, "Countries in Europe have
a moral duty to save refugees from death in the Mediterranean. We will lose
our honor by abandoning people on the waters in front of the gates to our con-
tinent."
248 A Helping Hand for Refugees
