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The Amal puppet, a symbol of hope for migrants, arrives at the Vatican

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Vatican City, Sep 10 (EFE).- (Camera: Cristina Cabrejas) The Little Amal puppet, a 3.5 meters high representation of a 9-year-old refugee child, arrived Friday in Rome and the Vatican, having set out from the Turkish border with Syria in a quest to find a better life, planning to cover 8,000 kilometres in four months, as she shoulders the hope of millions of migrants along.FOOTAGE OF THE PUPPET AT THE VATICANSOUNDBITES FROM CARDINAL MICHAEL CZERNYTRANSLATION It's people in danger, very vulnerable people, victims of human trafficking, we dont have to look at the crisis of every day, but instead look at their necessities and the opportunity to find them, listen tto them and get to know these people. Every victim reminds of the importance of the reception, the protection of these vulnerable people. The puppet is an ambassador of this message, as the Holy Father is. This reminds us of the importance of the message.

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