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Refugees and migrants carrying their belongings flee a fire burning at the Moria camp on Lesbos island, Greece, Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. Moria refugee camp was never far from crisis. Created in the wake of a massive influx of migrants five years ago, Greece's largest refugee facility quickly exceeded capacity, spilling into surrounding olive groves on the island of Lesbos. The camp's life ended as it began, in drama: Successive fires that started before dawn on Sept. 9 devastating the site and making 12,000 inhabitants homeless during a COVD-19 lockdown. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

AP PHOTOS: Moria, the migrant crisis that shook the EU

By PETROS GIANNAKOURIS - Associated Press

Migrants sleep on the roadside on the northeastern island of Lesbos, Greece, Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. The Greek government says thousands of migrants left homeless after fires gutted a sprawling refugee camp on the island of Lesbos will not be allowed to travel to mainland Greece. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Greece seeks shelter for thousands after refugee camp fire

By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS and VANGELIS PAPANTONIS - Associated Press

Migrants walk at the burned Moria refugee after a fire, on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos, Greece, on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2020. Fire struck again Wednesday night in Greece's notoriously overcrowded refugee camp on the island of Lesbos, a day after a blaze swept through it and left thousands in need of emergency shelter. The fires caused no injuries, but they renewed criticism of Europe's migration policy. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Greece to keep refugees on island after camp gutted by fire

By ELENA BECATOROS and ILIANA MIER - Associated Press

Activists place chairs as part of a protest against racism and for the admission of more migrants by the European Union in front of the Reichstags building in Berlin, Germany, Monday, Sept. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Berlin chair protest to back calls for Greek camp evacuation

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Greece: 1 dead in refugee camp blaze

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Refugees and migrants disembark from a ferry at the port of Piraeus, near Athens, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019. Migrants and refugees arrive at the port of Piraeus from the island of Lesbos as authorities have accelerated efforts to move thousands of migrants deemed to be vulnerable from the overcrowded Moria camp to camps on the mainland following a deadly fire. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)

Migrants stage peaceful protest at main Greek camp

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A migrant girl walks among tents outside the Moria refugee camp, on the north eastern Aegean island of Lesbos, Greece, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2019. A perpetually overcrowded refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos can't accommodate any more newly arrived asylum-seekers after the number of people already housed exceeded the camp's intended capacity by 400%, authorities said Friday. (AP Photo/Michael Varaklas)

Greek authorities partially reopen overcrowded refugee camp

By DEREK GATOPOULOS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, May, 2, 2018, file photo, children play inside the Moria refugee camp on the northeastern Aegean island of Lesbos, Greece. The jammed Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos and the dangerous migrant detention centers in Libya serve as a sober reminder to European leaders that their statistical success in curbing migration into the continent has spawned what the U.N. and others condemn as massive humanitarian failures. Deeply divided over how and where to control Europe’s borders, leaders are meeting Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018 in a summit in Austria. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris, File)

Europe’s solutions to migration create humanitarian crises

By LORI HINNANT - Associated Press