Kos migrant crisis: Non-Syrians refused ship entry

Dozens of migrants on the Greek island of Kos have begun registering on a passenger ship which will be their temporary shelter as they seek asylum.

The first to board was a group of Syrian refugees, who have been living rough on Kos since they arrived.

But one Iraqi man said he had been turned away by officials who told him that the situation in Iraq was fine.

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