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Thursday, February 25, 2016

Thousands of refugees, migrants stranded across Greece

[Refugees and migrants try to get food distributed by Greek volunteers after their arrival from the eastern Greek islands to the Athens' port of Piraeus, Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016. Greece has threatened to block decisions at a forthcoming EU migration summit if sharing of the refugee burden is not made obligatory for member states. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)]THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Thousands of refugees and migrants are stranded across Greece, including hundreds who have been waiting in buses along the country's main north-south highway for roughly two days, after Macedonia severely restricted the number of people it is allowing to cross and continue their northward journey toward more prosperous European countries.


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