Asylum seeker at Moria camp found dead

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Asylum seeker at Moria camp found dead

The cause of death is being examined

Newsroom January 8 10:34

A 24-year-old asylum seeker from Cameroon was found dead at the refugee and migrant camp in Moria, Mytilene, authorities announced on Tuesday.
The body is being examined by the coroner at Mytilene Hospital to determine the cause of death.

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