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Europe braces for new wave of refugees

September 6, 2015 VOANews Hungary, Syrian refugees

Europe is preparing for a new wave of refugees as word filters back to others that the passage through Hungary

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Austria, Germany open borders to thousands of migrants

September 6, 2015September 8, 2015 VOANews Hungary

Austria and Germany opened their borders Saturday to thousands of migrants traveling by bus or train or on foot to

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Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary, Austria sign agreement on migrants

September 6, 2015 VOANews Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia

Amid chaotic scenes at border crossings and train stations throughout Europe, Macedonia, Serbia, Hungary and Austria have signed an agreement

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Slovakia’s Fico government firm on anti-migrant stand

September 4, 2015September 4, 2015 The Slovak Spectator Hungary, Slovakia

Safe zones that would provide humanitarian aid to people fleeing their homes are a medium term solution to Europe’s migration crisis,

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Bulgaria initiates own investigation into alleged traffickers in Austria and Hungary death lorry case

September 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary

Bulgaria’s Specialised Prosecutor’s Office said on September 4 2015 that it had initiated its own investigation into three people in

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Hungarians urge ‘quick solution’ for migrant crisis

September 4, 2015September 4, 2015 Deutsche Welle Hungary

Thousands of Budapest citizens and tourists make their way cautiously around thousands of migrants squatting or lying down in the

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Hungary allows migrants into railway station, blocks travel west

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 VOANews Hungary

Migrants hoping to travel westward have flooded into the main train station in Budapest after it was reopened by police,

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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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Bulgaria 

Two more Bulgarians arrested over migrant death lorry in Austria – reports

September 2, 2015September 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary

Two more Bulgarians have been arrested in connection with the deaths of 71 migrants whose remains were found in a

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