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Rough seas cut migrant flow to Greece

October 4, 2015October 6, 2015 VOANews Greece

As migrants streamed into the Karatepes registration camp Saturday on the Greek island of Lesbos, many smiled as they clutched

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Coalition urges Russia to stop targeting Syria opposition

October 2, 2015October 6, 2015 VOANews Russia, Syria, Turkey

Russia carried out more airstrikes in Syria Friday, as a U.S-led coalition urged Moscow to halt any attacks on the

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Europe 

Greece opens Olympic venue to migrants

October 1, 2015October 1, 2015 VOANews Greece

Greek authorities have opened a disused Olympic venue to house more than 400 migrants who have been camping out in

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World 

NASA: Strong evidence of liquid water on Mars

September 28, 2015 VOANews final frontier

NASA scientists have found strong evidence of salt water streams on Mars, at least during the red planet’s summer, the

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Migrants continue pouring into Croatia

September 27, 2015September 27, 2015 VOANews

Thousands more migrants, many from Syria and Iraq, streamed into Croatia on Saturday on a journey fueled by hopes of

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Two billion-plus will have chance to see Supermoon eclipse

September 27, 2015September 28, 2015 VOANews

More than 2 billion people will have the opportunity late Sunday and early Monday to witness a rare celestial event:

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Europe 

Thousands of migrants stranded between Croatia, Serbia

September 26, 2015September 28, 2015 VOANews Croatia, Hungary, Serbia

Croatia has been transporting asylum-seekers to Hungary and is demanding that Serbia follow suit, instead of busing them to Croatia.

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Europe 

Slovenia PM: ‘Urgent action’ required for migrant crisis

September 26, 2015 VOANews Slovenia

Slovenia’s prime minister told the United Nations Development Summit the migration crisis requires “urgent action” that addresses the “root cause”

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Europe 

Hungary may seal border with Croatia

September 26, 2015September 28, 2015 VOANews Croatia, Hungary

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban says he will seek support for his country’s efforts to block the flood of migrants

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