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02.05.2016

Liz Clegg: the Jungle's surrogate mum

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Liz Clegg has been working as a volunteer in the Calais "Jungle" camp since summer 2015. She turned up with a lorry-load of tents and wellies which she proceeded to distribute to the refugees. Since then, she has become something of a surrogate mother to the many unaccompanied minors who turn up in the camp

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