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Trapped in Greece by EU rules, migrants desperate to get out
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Trapped in Greece by EU rules, migrants desperate to get out

Guylo is a musician, looking for a place of peace to play his guitar. Fares wants to study.
Egypt rejects UN criticisms over deaths of illegal migrants
Egypt

Egypt rejects UN criticisms over deaths of illegal migrants

Egypt has shrugged off a United Nations expression of “concern” over the recent fatal shooting of illegal African migrants who…
‘Nearly impossible’ to find jihadists among migrants, Greeks warn
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‘Nearly impossible’ to find jihadists among migrants, Greeks warn

As the hunt for jihadists widens after last week's Paris attacks, authorities in Greece warn it was virtually impossible to…
EU to tighten external border checks after Paris attacks
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EU to tighten external border checks after Paris attacks

The European Union will tighten checks at external borders of the passport-free Schengen area, including for its own citizens who…
3 more bodies found after migrant boat sinks in the Mediterranean
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3 more bodies found after migrant boat sinks in the Mediterranean

Border guards in Alexandria recovered three more bodies after a boat carrying illegal migrants sank in the Mediterranean Sea while…
IS may be trying to exploit refugee debate: German minister
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IS may be trying to exploit refugee debate: German minister

Germany's justice minister on Monday warned against drawing a hasty link between refugees and perpetrators of the deadly Paris attacks,…
Refugee children die in Greece in boat, train accidents: officials
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Refugee children die in Greece in boat, train accidents: officials

Two refugee children died in Greece in separate boat and train accidents as families continue to risk their lives to…
EU launches $2 bn emergency fund for Africa to combat migration
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EU launches $2 bn emergency fund for Africa to combat migration

Leaders of the European Union formally launched an emergency trust fund for Africa on Thursday with an initial $2 billion…
Refugee influx may cost Germany 14 bn euros in 2016: experts
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Refugee influx may cost Germany 14 bn euros in 2016: experts

Germany may have to spend over 14 billion euros ($15 billion) next year to manage its record refugee influx, an…
Germany’s capacity to take in refugees is limited, Schaeuble says
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Germany’s capacity to take in refugees is limited, Schaeuble says

Germany needs to send a message to the world that it's reaching the limit of its capacity to help Europe's…
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