Austria: Balkan Route should remain closed to migrants
Austrian interior minister Johanna Mikl-Leitner says the Balkan immigration route should remain closed, after Slovenia, Macedonia, Serbia, and Croatia closed
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Europe migrant crisis: Serbia closing borders does not change situation in Bulgaria – Interior Minister
The decision by Serbia to close its borders with FYROM and Bulgaria to refugees and other migrants without valid EU visas
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Refugees caught in tide of European history
Syrian and Iraqi war refugees are sleeping by railroad tracks in northern Greece hoping to be allowed to travel onward
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Europe migrant crisis: UN refugee agency concerned by EU – Turkey deal
The UN High Commission for Refugees has criticised some aspects of the March 7 EU- Turkey deal on the migrant
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EU, Turkey agree on details of accord on migrants
European Union leaders said Tuesday they have reached a possible deal with Ankara to return thousands of migrants to Turkey,
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As EU and Turkish leaders meet on migrant crisis, refugee camp at Greek-Macedonian border continues to grow
The refugee camp at Idomeni near the border between Greece and the Republic of Macedonia was continuing to grow on
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EU looks to Turkey to ease migrant crisis
European Union leaders meet with their Turkish counterparts Monday to discuss efforts to slow the flow of migrants traveling to
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Turkey sentences human traffickers to four years in prison
Turkey has sentenced two Syrians to four years in prison over the deaths of a toddler and his family, who
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Bulgaria detained 10 406 third-country nationals for illegally entering the country in 2015 – Border Police
Bulgaria took into custody 10 406 non-EU citizens for illegally entering the country in 2015, a figure 73 per cent
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