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Syrian Kurdish nurse Rashad Khalil, 61, treats a boy in a clasroom converted into a medical room in an abandoned school used by volunteers for hosting Syrian and Afghan refugees in Athens on July 1, 2016. Some 250 people live in self-management in the school of Athens city center, closed for three years. The families occupy three floors of the building, and twenty classrooms, where a tense sheets forest delineate areas of life and protect privacy. The squat was established in mid-March, when the sudden closure of their borders with the countries north of Greece makes it a trap for those who relied only cross to reach Germany or Sweden. Almost all e now living in dozens of camps set up in haste by the government. Some rent rooms. The others are squat. The government estimates about 1,500 the number of people living well into "outdoor hospitality structures." / AFP / ARIS MESSINIS (Photo credit should read ARIS MESSINIS/AFP via Getty Images)