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Syrians asylum seeker, Nawras Soukhta travel by train during a three-year journey to escape his country and live a better life in Sweden.

The long journey Syrian refugees take is confusing. Now imagine doing it as a teenager.

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Fifteen-year-old Nawras Soukhta left Damascus three years ago with a dream to land in Sweden. Unlike thousands who die on the journey, he actually made it.

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