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Climate refugees – the world’s forgotten victims

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Migrant climate refugees seeking asylum from Honduras and Guatemala. Image: REUTERS/Adrees Latif

Tetsuji Ida
Senior Staff Writer and Editorial Writer, Kyodo News
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