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Friday, December 29, 2017

Migrant arrivals in Spain triple in 2017 even as Italy, GREECE see decline in inflows

MADRID (AFP) - Migrant arrivals by sea to Spain tripled in 2017 on the previous year, fuelled by a surge in the numbers of Algerians and Moroccans, while over 200 died trying to make the crossing. "At the end of the year, the tally is devastating," the Spanish Commission for Refugees (CEAR), which ...


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