Greek Border Migrants

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  59 Rescued From Migrant Dinghy Off Greek Island

  Greece's coast guard says it has rescued 59 migrants in an inflatable dinghy in rough weather in the Aegean Sea.

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  Greek Police Move Migrants From Macedonia Border Camp

  Greek police on Monday began moving out migrants from a makeshift camp at Polykastro on the border with Macedonia, a local police official told Agence France-Presse.

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  Migrants Protest To Be Let Through Greek-Macedonian Border

  Hundreds of migrants stranded at a makeshift Greek camp protested near the border with Macedonia on Sunday, demanding that the border be opened as they clung to hopes of making it into Europe despite new EU moves to send some refugees back.

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  Migrants Flood To Greek Camp After Rumours Border Will Be Forced Open

  Hopeful refugees flooded back Sunday to Greece's overwhelmed Idomeni migrant camp on the border with Macedonia, creating confusion, after rumours that the closed frontier would be forced open.

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  Greek Migration Minister Under Fire For Saying 'Macedonia'

  As thousands of migrants languish on Greece's border with Macedonia following the closure of the Balkans route to western Europe, Athens has been gripped by another controversy -- what ministers call its neighbour to the north.

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  Hundreds Of Migrants March Out Of Greek Camp, Cross To Macedonia

  Hundreds of migrants marched out of a Greek transit camp, hiked for hours along muddy paths and crossed a rain-swollen river to get around a border fence and cross into Macedonia, where they were detained on Monday, authorities said.

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  Greece Says Will Fix Idomeni Camp Overflow 'Within Week'

  Greece aims to deal swiftly with the migrant overflow at the Idomeni refugee camp on the Greek-Macedonian border where some 12,000 people are camping in miserable conditions waiting to cross.

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  Migrants Stuck In Greek Makeshift Camp Vow To Stay Put

  Refugees and migrants stranded at Greece's border with Macedonia vowed to stay put on Tuesday, hours after the European Union and Turkey hailed a tentative accord to stop a scramble by hundreds of thousands of people to reach Europe from war zones.

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  Mud-Soaked Migrants Fight For Food As Greek Border Blockade Drags On

  Desperate and freezing, migrants scramble over each other to grab food thrown out from the back of a van. It has been a long, cold night on the Greek-Macedonian border.

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  Macedonian Police Fire Tear Gas On Migrants Storming Greek Border

  Macedonian police fired tear gas to disperse hundreds of migrants and refugees who stormed the border from Greece today, tearing down a gate as frustrations boiled over at restrictions imposed on people moving through the Balkans.

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  6,500 Refugees Stuck On Greek-Macedonian Border, 300 Let In

  Thousands of refugees are stuck on Greece's border with Macedonia, overflowing from a packed camp into the surrounding fields, as they wait for Macedonian authorities to let them continue their trek through the Balkans.

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  400 Refugees Leave Greek Camp, Prefer To Walk To Border

  Hundreds of migrants and refugees left an accommodation camp in northern Greece today, preferring to walk to the distant border with Macedonia in a bid to continue their trek to northern Europe, local police said.

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  Greeks At Frontline Of Migrant Crisis Angry At Europe's Criticism

  Greek Captain Argyris Frangoulis lifts his binoculars and with eyes fixed on the Aegean Sea horizon, steers his patrol boat out near the Turkish border to a dinghy full of stranded refugees.

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  Protests Planned At Greek Border After More Migrants Drown

  Left-wing protest groups in Greece are planning two days of demonstrations at the country's border with Turkey, to call on authorities to ease transit restrictions in the wake of two deadly boats sinking that left at least 46 migrants and refugees dead.

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  Turkey Police Block New Migrant March to Greek Border

  A new march by migrants trying to reach Europe overland from Turkey was blocked by police outside Istanbul Monday