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Day: September 3, 2015

Bulgaria 

‘Bulgarian taxi drivers cash in on illegal migration’

September 3, 2015September 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Bulgarian taxi drivers have got into the people-trafficking business, charging between 200 and 300 leva (about 102 to 153 euro)

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Europe 

Migrant crisis slows down Romania’s Schengen agenda

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

Illegal migration and terrorism have a direct effect on Romania’s Schengen agenda. Foreign Affairs Minister Bogdan Aurescu said on September

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Bulgaria 

Police detain more than 130 in Sofia in operation against illegal migration

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Sofia

Between 130 and 160 people were detained in Sofia in an operation by police, the State Agency for National Security

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Sport 

Dimitrov knocked out in US Open second round

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov lost in the second round of the US Open against Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Kukushkin in a five-set marathon that

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Europe 

Migrants resume protests at Budapest railway station

September 3, 2015September 4, 2015 VOANews Hungary

Hundreds of migrants demanding free passage to Germany protested for a second day Wednesday at Budapest’s main international train station.

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