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11th Dec 2015

Look at the mark Banksy left at the refugee camp in Calais…

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Banksy has left a poignant message at the refugee camp in Calais.

This mural has been spotted on the wall at the rear of the ‘Jungle’ migrant camp and is believed to be the work of the famous Graffiti artist whose real identity is unknown.

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The impressive mural shows the late Apple founder Steve Jobs swindling electrical goods.

It’s an important reminder of the value migration brings to a new culture, and takes its place in a site that is the home to thousands of desperate refugees who have been forced to flee their from east Africa, the Middle East and Afghanistan. Conditions in the site are said to be nefarious.

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Channel 4 news anchor Krishnan Guru-Murthy posted the findings on Twitter, along with the message, ‘Banksy hits the jungle in Calais – with a reminder of the benefits of migration from Syria ‘.