"The Refugee Crisis Is Heartbreaking and We Are Trying to Save Lives"
Mar 15, 2016Frank Giustra, the Vancouver mining magnate and philanthropist, is pitching in to help in Greece and Turkey. Last month, he was back on Lesbos to see the refugee welcome centre built with money that he and others had donated. He went out on the water with a local search-and-rescue crew, which helped guide a boatload of Syrians to shore. He counted 16 babies as they disembarked.
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