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16/04/2016 GMT

The Pope Arrives in Lesbos

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Pope Francis has arrived in Lesbos; the concert pianist born with one hand

The Pope has arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos, a home to thousands of people seeking safety and better lives in Europe; Nicholas McCarthy, the one-handed concert pianist

Pope Francis has arrived in Lesbos, home to thousands seeking safety and better lives in Europe; Nicholas McCarthy, the concert pianist born with one hand on why he decided to play at the age of 14.

(Photo:  Migrants on Lesbos are incarcerated in conditions aid workers say are deplorable.  Credit:  Getty Images)

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