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Bangladesh: Climate change creates a new migration crisis.

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Bangladesh: Climate change creates a new migration crisis.

Bangladesh: Climate change creates a new migration crisis.

Among the hardest-hit places is Bhola Island - the largest in the country.

Often called the ground zero of global warming, it's also home to some of the world's first climate refugees.

Al Jazeera’s Tanvir Chowdhury reports.


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