Refugees found home in Georgia’s sanatoriums

When a civil war broke out in Abkhazia, a breakaway region of Georgia, thousands fled the fighting. Many found shelter in the abandoned Soviet-era resorts in the center-west of the country. Three decades later, the government has built them housing and they will soon be moving out. Reporter Levi Bridges reports from Tskaltubo, Georgia, on the life people made inside the sanatoriums.

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