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Tired of wandering: the airport became his home

Paris, France - Homeless since 1988, he lives a de-luxe tramp life in the Parisian air station

Merhan Karemi Nasseri, an Iranian homeless has been living steady for 16 years in the Parisian airport Charles de Gaulle. A psychology graduate, for numerous family strifes he is afflicted with an insanity, and after various expulsions from many countries he has found shelter in the most travelled French air station. He washes himself in the airport public toilets, reads the newspapers and sleeps...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 100810
Rome, Italy, 07/28/2004 16:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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