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Kassem Shahada, a local doctor originally from Syria, holds up his smartphone that shows relatives of young Syrian man, Ahmad al-Hassan in Bohoniki near Sokolka, Poland, Monday, Nov. 15, 2021. The 19-year-old man died in late October in a river in this freezing, forested buffer zone where thousands of migrants and asylum seekers have been sent by the Belarus government to try to break through into Poland and the European Union. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)