Three years ago, the body of a young Syrian refugee boy washed up on the shore of a Turkish beach.
The photo of three-year-old Alan Kurdi, who drowned along with his mother and brother in an attempt to cross the Mediterranean Sea to Europe, became one of the defining images of the global refugee crisis.
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