Providing aid to refugees fleeing Syria and other Middle Eastern countries is different than other disaster relief programs, Haines resident Eric Kocher said last week from the Greek island of Lesbos.
Kocher has been in Greece since early November, working as an EMT on the islands of Chios and Lesbos, where wave after wave of refugees are landing in jam-packed rubber rafts after crossing over five miles of the Aegean Sea from Cesme, Turkey.
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