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Hungarian TV sation fires camerawoman for tripping, kicking migrants

September 10, 2015 VOANews Hungary

A Hungarian Internet television station has fired a camerawoman for deliberately tripping and kicking migrants fleeing police through a field

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EC’s proposed new migrant plan would move 1600 people to Bulgaria

September 9, 2015September 10, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, Greece, Hungary

The European Commission’s proposal for the emergency relocation of 120 000 refugees from Greece, Hungary and Italy would see 1600

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Europe 

Migrant crisis: EC gives 9M euro emergency funds to Austria and Hungary

September 8, 2015September 10, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary

The European Commission is allocating nine million euro under the Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund (AMIF) for Austria and Hungary,

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Europe 

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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Europe 

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 

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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Europe 

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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