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  • Where you from?

  • You 10?

  • These air lesbo says.

  • Newest arrivals trapped on the island now behind bars.

  • I've been here for three days.

  • Three days?

  • What's it like in here?

  • Enough for food Way.

  • Want to go to a place a better place here?

  • Hundreds of migrants from Afghanistan, Syria in the Congo have made it across the sea since Turkey opened its borders last week.

  • Most have been kept in this holding pen.

  • Can they leave or are they detained?

  • They can leave no.

  • So they are detained.

  • For years, this island has been overcrowded.

  • More than 20,000 refugees now live in a camp.

  • There was meant for far, far fewer stuck here while Europe struggles to agree on what to do with them.

  • Thousands make their way from the camp to the port, desperate to leave thes flare ups of angered locals.

  • That anger has turned to violence.

  • Migrants and journalists have been attacked on aid Centre has been set on fire.

  • Some aid workers are now leaving the island.

  • The medical clinics, which treat hundreds every day, have been closed because here we have a lot of problems on the island pretends yours.

  • We're having a lot of riots with the NGO.

  • It looks like we're dealing in a war zone, and this unpredictable security situation is something that we never experienced before.

  • Recent videos show the Greek Coast guard firing at people trying to cross the sea.

  • We show these to the island's governor.

  • They haven't received you should.

  • But in the air, I don't think people.

  • So that's migrants being hit on the head by the Coast Guard.

  • What do you think about that?

  • You don't like?

  • I don't like this We hear doesn't represent me.

  • As Greece scrambles to secure its borders, European leaders have offered hundreds of millions of pounds to help.

  • We don't want money.

  • We want not to have a problem.

  • The point is goingto get money, but it's not to have the problem.

  • Let's spare their money.

  • Let's send money back.

  • A Navy ship arrives to take the new arrivals to the mainland, but thousands are left behind on this island that no longer wants them.

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