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A 2016 Love Story: The Macedonian Cop And The Iraqi Refugee
The scene was hardly conducive to romance: she was a sick Iraqi in a wave of refugees trying to enter Serbia, while he belonged to the stern Macedonian police force keeping guard.
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Serbia, Macedonia Limit Entry of Refugees By Nationality: UN Refugee Agency
Serbia and Macedonia, which lie on the main migrant route to northern Europe, have begun restricting the entry of refugees to just those from certain countries, the UN refugee agency said today.
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EU Pushes to End Migrant Chaos With Balkans Plan
The EU on Monday pledged to help set up 100,000 places in reception centres along the migrant route through the Balkans, in a bid to end rising tensions on its eastern frontier over how to deal with the crisis.
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Balkan Leaders Threaten Border Closures Ahead of EU Meet
Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia on Saturday threatened to close their borders if EU countries to the north stop accepting migrants, as European leaders prepare for emergency talks on the continent's worst refugee crisis since World War II.
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Slovenia Buckles as Migrants Rush to Escape Winter, Border Closures
Slovenia on Tuesday called in the army to help manage a surge of asylum seekers desperately trying to reach northern Europe ahead of winter, as the tiny EU state became the latest hotspot on the migrant trail.
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Fences Not the Solution to Migration, Says Pope Francis
Barriers like razor-wire erected by Hungary on its border with Serbia in a bid to keep out migrants are not sustainable, Pope Francis has said.
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Croatia Steps Back in Serbia Migrant Row After European Union Intervention
Croatia sought to ease tensions with its former foe Serbia Friday after the EU's powerful executive intervened in a bitter row sparked by Europe's worst refugee crisis in decades.
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Croatia Expects Over 20,000 Migrants Within Next 2 Weeks
Croatia said today that more than 6,000 migrants had entered the country from Serbia in little more than 24 hours, and more than 20,000 were expected over the next two weeks.
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Chaos at Hungary Border as Police Tear Gas Migrants
Hungarian riot police fired tear gas and water cannon on Wednesday at crowds of refugees and migrants desperate to cross the border from Serbia, while others carved out a new route and headed for Croatia.
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Hungary Police Fire Tear Gas at Migrants at Serbia Border
Hungarian police fired tear gas and water cannon on Wednesday at several hundred migrants protesting at being unable to cross the border from Serbia, AFP reporters said.
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European Union Fails to Reach Migrant Deal as Countries Impose Border Checks
EU ministers failed to reach agreement Monday on a quota plan to share the burden of a flood of refugees as Hungary closed the main migrant crossing with Serbia and other European countries imposed border checks.
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Hungarian Authorities Rush to Complete Anti-Migrant Barrier
The four-metre-high (13-foot-high) barrier being built along Hungary's 175-kilometre (110-mile) border with Serbia is aimed at stopping the several thousand migrants who enter Hungary - and therefore the EU - every night.
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Video Shows Refugees Fed 'Like Animals in Pen' in Hungary Camp
Disturbing footage emerged today of the way migrants are being treated inside Hungary's main refugee camp on the border with Serbia, with images showing families fed "like animals in a pen".
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Hungary Drops Controversial Border 'Transit Zone' Plan for Migrants
Hungary on Thursday backtracked on its proposal to establish controversial "transit zones" at its border with Serbia, where authorities had planned to hold asylum seekers while their applications were being processed.
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Thousands of Migrants Cross Macedonia, Serbia Heading for European Union
Thousands of migrants, most of them Syrian refugees, were heading north towards the EU border on Sunday after being stranded for days on the Greece-Macedonia frontier.
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A 2016 Love Story: The Macedonian Cop And The Iraqi Refugee
The scene was hardly conducive to romance: she was a sick Iraqi in a wave of refugees trying to enter Serbia, while he belonged to the stern Macedonian police force keeping guard.
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Serbia, Macedonia Limit Entry of Refugees By Nationality: UN Refugee Agency
Serbia and Macedonia, which lie on the main migrant route to northern Europe, have begun restricting the entry of refugees to just those from certain countries, the UN refugee agency said today.
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EU Pushes to End Migrant Chaos With Balkans Plan
The EU on Monday pledged to help set up 100,000 places in reception centres along the migrant route through the Balkans, in a bid to end rising tensions on its eastern frontier over how to deal with the crisis.
-
Balkan Leaders Threaten Border Closures Ahead of EU Meet
Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia on Saturday threatened to close their borders if EU countries to the north stop accepting migrants, as European leaders prepare for emergency talks on the continent's worst refugee crisis since World War II.
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Slovenia Buckles as Migrants Rush to Escape Winter, Border Closures
Slovenia on Tuesday called in the army to help manage a surge of asylum seekers desperately trying to reach northern Europe ahead of winter, as the tiny EU state became the latest hotspot on the migrant trail.
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Fences Not the Solution to Migration, Says Pope Francis
Barriers like razor-wire erected by Hungary on its border with Serbia in a bid to keep out migrants are not sustainable, Pope Francis has said.
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Croatia Steps Back in Serbia Migrant Row After European Union Intervention
Croatia sought to ease tensions with its former foe Serbia Friday after the EU's powerful executive intervened in a bitter row sparked by Europe's worst refugee crisis in decades.
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Croatia Expects Over 20,000 Migrants Within Next 2 Weeks
Croatia said today that more than 6,000 migrants had entered the country from Serbia in little more than 24 hours, and more than 20,000 were expected over the next two weeks.
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Chaos at Hungary Border as Police Tear Gas Migrants
Hungarian riot police fired tear gas and water cannon on Wednesday at crowds of refugees and migrants desperate to cross the border from Serbia, while others carved out a new route and headed for Croatia.
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Hungary Police Fire Tear Gas at Migrants at Serbia Border
Hungarian police fired tear gas and water cannon on Wednesday at several hundred migrants protesting at being unable to cross the border from Serbia, AFP reporters said.
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European Union Fails to Reach Migrant Deal as Countries Impose Border Checks
EU ministers failed to reach agreement Monday on a quota plan to share the burden of a flood of refugees as Hungary closed the main migrant crossing with Serbia and other European countries imposed border checks.
-
Hungarian Authorities Rush to Complete Anti-Migrant Barrier
The four-metre-high (13-foot-high) barrier being built along Hungary's 175-kilometre (110-mile) border with Serbia is aimed at stopping the several thousand migrants who enter Hungary - and therefore the EU - every night.
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Video Shows Refugees Fed 'Like Animals in Pen' in Hungary Camp
Disturbing footage emerged today of the way migrants are being treated inside Hungary's main refugee camp on the border with Serbia, with images showing families fed "like animals in a pen".
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Hungary Drops Controversial Border 'Transit Zone' Plan for Migrants
Hungary on Thursday backtracked on its proposal to establish controversial "transit zones" at its border with Serbia, where authorities had planned to hold asylum seekers while their applications were being processed.
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Thousands of Migrants Cross Macedonia, Serbia Heading for European Union
Thousands of migrants, most of them Syrian refugees, were heading north towards the EU border on Sunday after being stranded for days on the Greece-Macedonia frontier.
