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UN View On The European Migrant Crisis? There Isn't One
The European Union is not in the throes of a migration crisis, despite a "toxic narrative" and political spin, U.N. migration experts said on Friday.
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"Violently Changed Their Culture": Donald Trump On Migrants In Europe
US President Donald Trump on Monday blamed migrants in Europe for what he inaccurately described as a rise in crime in Germany and for violently changing the culture, adding that what was happening with immigration there presented a similar threats to the United States.
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Japan Hit Over Pregnancy Clause In Syria Refugee Programme
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria is under fire for implying that pregnant women are not welcome.
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Danish MP Suggests Firing 'Warning Shots' At Migrant Boats
A Danish lawmaker faced criticism on Thursday for saying boats carrying migrants could be prevented from reaching Europe by firing "warning shots" at them.
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Italian Anti-Mafia Cops Bust Land-Based Migrant-Traffickers
Police in southern Italy and Germany have arrested 13 people, most of them Somalis, accused of transporting migrants who had arrived in Italy by sea to locations throughout Europe.
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UN Agency Raises Toll To 365 From Mediterranean Shipwrecks
The UN's migration watcher says it now believes 365 people died or are missing and presumed dead from Mediterranean shipwrecks in recent days.
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Paris Mayor Inaugurates New Reception Center For Migrants
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo inaugurated a new migrant reception center on Tuesday, which she hopes will prevent migrants from camping in squalid places in the city and ease tensions in affected neighborhoods.
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90 Migrants Believed Dead Off Libyan Shore
The spokesman for the Libyan navy says more than 90 migrants are believed dead after their rickety boat was damaged shortly after leaving the Libyan coast.
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Save The Children Fears For Minors In Calais 'Jungle'
The head of Save the Children voiced concern over unaccompanied minors in the "Jungle" migrant camp being dismantled in France, calling for a smooth process to ensure their safety.
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Calais 'Jungle' Empties As Demolition Crews Move In
Workers were set to begin demolishing the notorious Calais "Jungle" camp on Tuesday as hundreds of migrants boarded buses on the second day of a massive operation to clear the squalid settlement.
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Migrants Start Evacuating Calais 'Jungle' Camp
Migrants began arriving early Monday at official meeting points set by French authorities as part of the full evacuation of the Calais "Jungle" camp, according to an AFP journalist at the scene.
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Austria Turns Away Hundreds Of Migrants For Lying About Nationality
Austria has sent hundreds of migrants back to neighbouring Slovenia in the past three days for lying about their nationality in an apparent attempt to improve their chances of being granted asylum, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Bond is Shaken and Stirred by Fate of Migrants
James Bond actor Daniel Craig on Friday urged European governments to "step forward and sort out" the migrant crisis tormenting the continent.
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Hundreds rescued after ship carrying migrants sinks near Greece
A ship headed to Italy with 260 people on board sank near the Greek island of Corfu on Saturday. Twenty-two passengers, mostly Afghans, are still missing after Saturday night's tragedy. Coast guards were alerted on Saturday night about the boat being in danger, but high winds prevented rescue boats immediately taking to the water. A Dutc...
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UN View On The European Migrant Crisis? There Isn't One
The European Union is not in the throes of a migration crisis, despite a "toxic narrative" and political spin, U.N. migration experts said on Friday.
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"Violently Changed Their Culture": Donald Trump On Migrants In Europe
US President Donald Trump on Monday blamed migrants in Europe for what he inaccurately described as a rise in crime in Germany and for violently changing the culture, adding that what was happening with immigration there presented a similar threats to the United States.
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Japan Hit Over Pregnancy Clause In Syria Refugee Programme
A Japanese programme aimed at accepting a small number of refugees from war-torn Syria is under fire for implying that pregnant women are not welcome.
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Danish MP Suggests Firing 'Warning Shots' At Migrant Boats
A Danish lawmaker faced criticism on Thursday for saying boats carrying migrants could be prevented from reaching Europe by firing "warning shots" at them.
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Italian Anti-Mafia Cops Bust Land-Based Migrant-Traffickers
Police in southern Italy and Germany have arrested 13 people, most of them Somalis, accused of transporting migrants who had arrived in Italy by sea to locations throughout Europe.
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UN Agency Raises Toll To 365 From Mediterranean Shipwrecks
The UN's migration watcher says it now believes 365 people died or are missing and presumed dead from Mediterranean shipwrecks in recent days.
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Paris Mayor Inaugurates New Reception Center For Migrants
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo inaugurated a new migrant reception center on Tuesday, which she hopes will prevent migrants from camping in squalid places in the city and ease tensions in affected neighborhoods.
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90 Migrants Believed Dead Off Libyan Shore
The spokesman for the Libyan navy says more than 90 migrants are believed dead after their rickety boat was damaged shortly after leaving the Libyan coast.
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Save The Children Fears For Minors In Calais 'Jungle'
The head of Save the Children voiced concern over unaccompanied minors in the "Jungle" migrant camp being dismantled in France, calling for a smooth process to ensure their safety.
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Calais 'Jungle' Empties As Demolition Crews Move In
Workers were set to begin demolishing the notorious Calais "Jungle" camp on Tuesday as hundreds of migrants boarded buses on the second day of a massive operation to clear the squalid settlement.
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Migrants Start Evacuating Calais 'Jungle' Camp
Migrants began arriving early Monday at official meeting points set by French authorities as part of the full evacuation of the Calais "Jungle" camp, according to an AFP journalist at the scene.
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Austria Turns Away Hundreds Of Migrants For Lying About Nationality
Austria has sent hundreds of migrants back to neighbouring Slovenia in the past three days for lying about their nationality in an apparent attempt to improve their chances of being granted asylum, a police spokesman said on Tuesday.
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Bond is Shaken and Stirred by Fate of Migrants
James Bond actor Daniel Craig on Friday urged European governments to "step forward and sort out" the migrant crisis tormenting the continent.
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Hundreds rescued after ship carrying migrants sinks near Greece
A ship headed to Italy with 260 people on board sank near the Greek island of Corfu on Saturday. Twenty-two passengers, mostly Afghans, are still missing after Saturday night's tragedy. Coast guards were alerted on Saturday night about the boat being in danger, but high winds prevented rescue boats immediately taking to the water. A Dutc...
