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Migrants Huddle in Riviera, Hoping to Cross Border

by John Owens

   The Italian Riviera, like its French counterpart, is known for its
   resorts, glamour and beauty. But away from the tourists, hundreds of
   migrants and refugees willingly endure grim conditions and risk their
   lives, making repeated attempts to cross the border.