The snow-covered tents were an ugly spectacle around the island of Lesbos as this harsh winter gripped Greece. It was in this same area that an accident involving a gas heater had killed a mother and child in late November, when their tent – and others near it – went up in flames. It was pure luck that there weren't more victims. The incident served as a stark reminder that there are numerous children living in these miserable conditions and that sometimes they die as a result.
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