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Swim lessons help refugees put trust in once-perilous seas

Refugees in Greece are finding a way to reconnect with water after traumatizing journeys.

10/10/2017

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Swim lessons help refugees put trust in once-perilous seas

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Refugees in Greece are finding a way to reconnect with water after traumatizing journeys.

In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, the sea is a constant reminder of a trauma for the refugees who crossed the water in search of security. But a group of swimming instructors in Lesbos, Greece, is working to help them overcome their fear and reconnect with the water.

10/10/2017

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