From island paradise to 'war zone': Lesbos weighs cost of migrant crisis
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Once better known for its ouzo, cheese, idyllic beaches and being the birthplace of the ancient Greek poet Sappho, Lesbos has been transformed under the weight of a humanitarian crisis not of its own making.