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Slovenia erects fence along border with Croatia to control migrant flow
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Slovenia erects fence along border with Croatia to control migrant flow

Slovenia started erecting a razor wire fence along parts of its border with Croatia amid heavy security on Wednesday, saying…
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…
UK opposition leader urges Europe to do more for refugees
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UK opposition leader urges Europe to do more for refugees

British Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has urged European governments to do more in the worst refugee crisis since the…
UN expects daily refugee flow of 5,000 to Europe this winter
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UN expects daily refugee flow of 5,000 to Europe this winter

Refugees and migrants are likely to continue to arrive in Europe at a rate of up to 5,000 per day…
Austria drafts law to deter Afghan migrants, UN criticizes
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Austria drafts law to deter Afghan migrants, UN criticizes

Austria's cabinet, facing record numbers of asylum requests this year, proposed a tough new bill on Tuesday to deter Afghans…
Stateless child born every 10 minutes, United Nations warns
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Stateless child born every 10 minutes, United Nations warns

A stateless child is born every 10 minutes, the United Nations said, warning that the problem has intensified as the…
Almost 220,000 migrants, a record, reached Europe by sea in October: UN
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Almost 220,000 migrants, a record, reached Europe by sea in October: UN

A monthly record of 218,394 migrants and refugees arrived in Europe by sea in October, up from 172,843 in September,…
When shelters become vibrant works of art: UNHCR
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When shelters become vibrant works of art: UNHCR

Ever since she was in kindergarten in the Syrian city of Homs, Ibtihaj has dreamed of becoming an artist.
Migrants stranded in Balkans suffer bad weather, bottlenecks
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Migrants stranded in Balkans suffer bad weather, bottlenecks

About 3,500 migrants spent the night camped out in freezing cold at the Berkasovo-Bapska border crossing between Serbia and Croatia…
Slovenian army to help control migrants at border, thousands held up in Balkans
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Slovenian army to help control migrants at border, thousands held up in Balkans

Slovenia said on Tuesday it would deploy the army to guard its border and appealed for help from the European…
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