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Germany to increase scrutiny of Syrian asylum applicants
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Germany to increase scrutiny of Syrian asylum applicants

Germany will start holding personal hearings for asylum seekers from Syria as of Friday, an Interior Ministry spokeswoman told Reuters…
Those who reject refugees are allies of ISIS: UN official
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Those who reject refugees are allies of ISIS: UN official

People who reject refugees because they are Muslims are the best allies of ISIS and other terrorist groups, the UN’s…
Danish MEP quits party over plan to take refugee valuables
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Danish MEP quits party over plan to take refugee valuables

A member of the European Parliament from Denmark's centre-right ruling party has defected to a left-wing party in protest at…
German legal experts say refugee cap would be ‘problematic’: report
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German legal experts say refugee cap would be ‘problematic’: report

Legal experts at Germany's lower house of parliament have serious doubts about the legality of introducing a cap on refugee…
18 migrants drown as boat sinks in the Aegean Sea: Turkish media
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18 migrants drown as boat sinks in the Aegean Sea: Turkish media

Eighteen people drowned overnight when their boat sank in the Aegean Sea as it was heading for the Greek island…
Two suspected of links to Paris attacks arrested in Austria refugee center
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Two suspected of links to Paris attacks arrested in Austria refugee center

Two people have been arrested at a refugee center in the Austrian city of Salzburg on suspicion of being connected…
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.
UN launches record $20.1 bn aid appeal for 2016
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UN launches record $20.1 bn aid appeal for 2016

 The United Nations launched a record humanitarian appeal on Monday, asking for $20.1 billion to help 87 million people in…
Lie detectors, solitary: How South Korea screens refugees
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Lie detectors, solitary: How South Korea screens refugees

South Korea has spent decades screening refugees from a hostile neighbor but some enemy agents manage to get through, underlining…
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