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Elon Musk Livestreams From Mexico Border To Give "Unfiltered" View Of US Migrant Crisis
Mr Musk, who has been posting frequently about the migrant situation on X (formerly Twitter) was seen wearing a cowboy hat and aviator sunglasses in the live video.
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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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The Dreaded Deportations That Would Surge Under Donald Trump
The bell rings at the gate of the Tijuana border post as US agents return 12 Mexicans home with their belongings inside paper bags and backpacks.
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Record 65 Million People Displaced Worldwide: United Nations
The number of refugees and others fleeing their homes worldwide has hit a new record, spiking to 65.3 million people by the end of 2015, the United Nations said today.
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Angela Merkel Warns Of Return To Nationalism Unless EU Protects Borders
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday urged European leaders to protect EU borders or risk a "return to nationalism" as the continent battles its worst migration crisis since World War II.
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German Minister Warns Countries Not To Push Refugee Burden Onto Germany
Germany's interior minister warned fellow European Union states today not to take national measures against a migrant influx that would burden Germany and threatened action if they did.
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Nearly Two-Thirds Of Czechs Oppose Taking In War Refugees: Poll
About two out of three Czechs oppose taking in refugees from war zones, according to an opinion poll published today, reflecting growing anti-migrant sentiment in a country that has taken a tough stance on migrants and refugees.
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Top UN Official Says Mass Migration 'Unavoidable Reality'
Mass cross-border migration is an "unavoidable reality" and it is "impossible to stop" the flow of refugees in need of sanctuary, the United Nations' top official in charge of migration said during a visit to Bangladesh.
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Number Of People Forced To Flee War, Violence To Hit Record In 2015: UN
The number of people who have been forced to flee war, violence and persecution looks set to soar in 2015 past last year's record of nearly 60 million, the UN said today.
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EU To Unveil Controversial New Border Guard System
The EU was set to unveil today controversial proposals for a new border and coastguard agency in response to Europe's migration crisis, with powers to intervene even when the host country does not consent.
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Sudan Urges More Support to Check Human Trafficking, Migration
A senior Sudanese official today called for more international support to check human trafficking and migration across Sudan's borders towards Europe, as EU and African leaders met in Malta to discuss the migration crisis.
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Croatian Parties in Tough Talks to Form Government
Croatia's political parties faced tough negotiations today to cobble together a government after the conservative opposition won a narrow election victory, heightening uncertainty in a country battling the migration crisis and recession.
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Europe Union Risks 'Tectonic Changes' as Migrant Flow Swells to Over 700,000
Europe's worst migration crisis since World War II risks triggering "tectonic changes", a top EU official warned Tuesday, as figures showed more than 700,000 newcomers have reached the continent's Mediterranean shores this year.
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European Union to Speed Up Deportations to Tackle Migrant Crisis
European Union nations agreed on Thursday to speed up the deportation of failed asylum seekers as they took a harder line toward tackling the worst migration crisis since World War II.
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Fences Not the Solution to Migration, Says Pope Francis
Barriers like razor-wire erected by Hungary on its border with Serbia in a bid to keep out migrants are not sustainable, Pope Francis has said.
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Elon Musk Livestreams From Mexico Border To Give "Unfiltered" View Of US Migrant Crisis
Mr Musk, who has been posting frequently about the migrant situation on X (formerly Twitter) was seen wearing a cowboy hat and aviator sunglasses in the live video.
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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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The Dreaded Deportations That Would Surge Under Donald Trump
The bell rings at the gate of the Tijuana border post as US agents return 12 Mexicans home with their belongings inside paper bags and backpacks.
-
Record 65 Million People Displaced Worldwide: United Nations
The number of refugees and others fleeing their homes worldwide has hit a new record, spiking to 65.3 million people by the end of 2015, the United Nations said today.
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Angela Merkel Warns Of Return To Nationalism Unless EU Protects Borders
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday urged European leaders to protect EU borders or risk a "return to nationalism" as the continent battles its worst migration crisis since World War II.
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German Minister Warns Countries Not To Push Refugee Burden Onto Germany
Germany's interior minister warned fellow European Union states today not to take national measures against a migrant influx that would burden Germany and threatened action if they did.
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Nearly Two-Thirds Of Czechs Oppose Taking In War Refugees: Poll
About two out of three Czechs oppose taking in refugees from war zones, according to an opinion poll published today, reflecting growing anti-migrant sentiment in a country that has taken a tough stance on migrants and refugees.
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Top UN Official Says Mass Migration 'Unavoidable Reality'
Mass cross-border migration is an "unavoidable reality" and it is "impossible to stop" the flow of refugees in need of sanctuary, the United Nations' top official in charge of migration said during a visit to Bangladesh.
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Number Of People Forced To Flee War, Violence To Hit Record In 2015: UN
The number of people who have been forced to flee war, violence and persecution looks set to soar in 2015 past last year's record of nearly 60 million, the UN said today.
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EU To Unveil Controversial New Border Guard System
The EU was set to unveil today controversial proposals for a new border and coastguard agency in response to Europe's migration crisis, with powers to intervene even when the host country does not consent.
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Sudan Urges More Support to Check Human Trafficking, Migration
A senior Sudanese official today called for more international support to check human trafficking and migration across Sudan's borders towards Europe, as EU and African leaders met in Malta to discuss the migration crisis.
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Croatian Parties in Tough Talks to Form Government
Croatia's political parties faced tough negotiations today to cobble together a government after the conservative opposition won a narrow election victory, heightening uncertainty in a country battling the migration crisis and recession.
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Europe Union Risks 'Tectonic Changes' as Migrant Flow Swells to Over 700,000
Europe's worst migration crisis since World War II risks triggering "tectonic changes", a top EU official warned Tuesday, as figures showed more than 700,000 newcomers have reached the continent's Mediterranean shores this year.
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European Union to Speed Up Deportations to Tackle Migrant Crisis
European Union nations agreed on Thursday to speed up the deportation of failed asylum seekers as they took a harder line toward tackling the worst migration crisis since World War II.
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Fences Not the Solution to Migration, Says Pope Francis
Barriers like razor-wire erected by Hungary on its border with Serbia in a bid to keep out migrants are not sustainable, Pope Francis has said.
