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Rough seas, harsh winter, border limits add to migrant woes
PRESEVO, Serbia - Rasul Orwani thought he had faced the worst after braving cold, rough seas in a rickety wooden boat to travel from Turkey to Greece, then came the Balkans.
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Macedonia: Trial opens for 29 men accused of terrorism
SKOPJE, Macedonia - A trial has started in Macedonia of 29 men charged with terrorism-related offences in connection with a two-day shootout with police in 2015 that left 18 dead, including eight...
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The Latest: Norway investigating migrant child abuse cases
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The Latest: Official: Half of Calais camp to be evacuated
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The Latest: 4 Central Europe PMs call for Plan B on migrants
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Anti-migrant force builds in Europe, hurting Merkel's quest
PRAGUE - So where should the next impenetrable razor-wire border fence in Europe be built?
View ArticleEU, US suggest postponing Macedonia election
SKOPJE, Macedonia - European Union and U.S. diplomats have suggested that Macedonia postpone national elections scheduled for April 24.
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Greece braces for growing number of stranded migrants
IDOMENI, Greece - Greece's government said Monday that it expects a growing number of stranded refugees and other migrants because the European Union is failing to deal with unilateral actions and an...
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The Latest: French court hands down sentences to migrants
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View ArticleUncertainty on national election date in Macedonia
SKOPJE, Macedonia - Macedonia's Parliament is due to be formally dissolved at midnight Tuesday, paving the way for early elections in April under a western-brokered deal to end a protracted political...
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The Latest: NATO: rescued migrants can be returned to Turkey
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EU, UN criticize Balkan police crackdown on Afghan migrants
BRUSSELS - The European Union and United Nations on Tuesday criticized new police restrictions imposed on those traveling along the main migrant route through the Balkans, where hundreds of Afghans...
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Migrants stranded in Greece, face eviction in France
IDOMENI, Greece - At flashpoints near borders on either side of Europe, authorities tried Tuesday to force back migrants desperate to begin new lives in more prosperous nations.
View ArticleMacedonian politicians agree to delay date of early election
SKOPJE, Macedonia - Macedonia's main political parties agreed late Tuesday to delay the date of early elections initially agreed for April 24, following a demand by the opposition that was supported by...
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The Latest: Greece threatens to block EU summit decisions
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Austria, Balkan nations, want full stop to migrant influx
VIENNA - Overwhelmed by a wave of refugees and what they call indecision in the European Union, Austria and its southern neighbors along the Balkan migrant route agreed to tighter border controls at a...
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The Latest: Dead pig found at German mosque building site
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Dissent, squabbles: migrant crisis takes toll on EU evermore
BRUSSELS - The European Union's once-tight unity is being rapidly eroded as hundreds of thousands of refugees and other migrants walk a well-trodden path through the Balkans and into the bloc's heartland.
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Migrants stranded on Greece's highways as borders close
IDOMENI, Greece - Groups of frustrated migrants, including families with small children, walked along north-bound Greek highways Thursday hoping to reach Macedonia after authorities stopped their buses...
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No passage for Afghans on Balkan route into West Europe
VIENNA - Suddenly, Afghans appear to be the new pariahs of Europe.
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