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World Service,6 mins

A Father's Heartbreaking Journey to Malta

Newsday

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Rafat Hazema is a Syrian father who lost two of his young sons off the coast of Malta last year. He now lives in a suburb outside the German town of Hamburg with his wife Refial and their eldest son Anas, who is now 16. (PHOTO: Syrian refugee Rafat Hazema and his wife Refial.)

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