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The Syrian Refugee Helping UK Flood Victims

Yasser al Jasseem, a Syrian refugee in the northern English city of Manchester, knows all about coping in a crisis. Now he's helping communities in the north of England deal with their own crisis - the devastating floods that hit the region over the last week.

(Photo: Emergency services transport residents to safety after their homes were affected by floodwaters in York, northern England, on December 28, 2015. Credit: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP/Getty Images)

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