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Brexit: How Europe Fell Out Of Love With The European Union
When the ceiling fell in recently at the European Museum in the tiny Luxembourg village of Schengen, the local mayor was quick to deny that there was any wider symbolism.
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Fresh Concern For Schengen As Denmark, Sweden Tighten Borders
Denmark implemented spot checks on its border with Germany on Monday, in a move that triggered fresh concern for Europe's cherished Schengen passport-free zone hours after Sweden imposed its own controls on travellers from Denmark.
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Denmark to Slash Benefits for Asylum Seekers
Denmark's new right-wing government said on Wednesday it would slash benefits for asylum seekers to bring down the number of refugees coming to the country.
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European Union to Take in 40,000 Migrants from Italy, Greece: Draft Communique
EU leaders will agree today to take in 40,000 asylum-seekers from Italy and Greece to confront a growing migrant crisis in the Mediterranean but delay a decision on how to share them out, according to a draft final summit statement.
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Britain, Belgium to Start New Visa Scheme for China
Britain and Belgium announced today new streamlined visa procedures for Chinese nationals aiming to visit both the UK and the wider Schengen area.
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Brexit: How Europe Fell Out Of Love With The European Union
When the ceiling fell in recently at the European Museum in the tiny Luxembourg village of Schengen, the local mayor was quick to deny that there was any wider symbolism.
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Fresh Concern For Schengen As Denmark, Sweden Tighten Borders
Denmark implemented spot checks on its border with Germany on Monday, in a move that triggered fresh concern for Europe's cherished Schengen passport-free zone hours after Sweden imposed its own controls on travellers from Denmark.
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Denmark to Slash Benefits for Asylum Seekers
Denmark's new right-wing government said on Wednesday it would slash benefits for asylum seekers to bring down the number of refugees coming to the country.
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European Union to Take in 40,000 Migrants from Italy, Greece: Draft Communique
EU leaders will agree today to take in 40,000 asylum-seekers from Italy and Greece to confront a growing migrant crisis in the Mediterranean but delay a decision on how to share them out, according to a draft final summit statement.
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Britain, Belgium to Start New Visa Scheme for China
Britain and Belgium announced today new streamlined visa procedures for Chinese nationals aiming to visit both the UK and the wider Schengen area.
