In a courtyard in central London this Thursday, a class of excited schoolchildren were playing. Settling into a chair, the 86-year-old British lawmaker Alf Dubs gazes down from the balcony above. He was younger than these children when, just before the outbreak of World War II, his mother put him on a train alone, traveling from Prague to London.
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Fri, 11/16/2018 - 12:03pm
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