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Hungary to Migrants: Keep Out!
As the influx of migrants fleeing Africa and the Middle East for Europe continues, countries in the European Union are bickering over how to share the bureaucratic burden of resettling approximately 60,000 asylum seekers. The migrants, many of whom are from Syria and Eritrea, have posed a significant challenge for Greece and Italy, whose location makes the countries the gateway to Europe after the dangerous Mediterranean crossing.
While some of the countries participating in discussions about the migrant crisis in Brussels this week agreed that migrants should be evenly distributed throughout the 28-member EU, countries like Hungary and Lithuania have expressed pointed resistance to the proposed resettlement plan. ...
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