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EU 'must take 6,000 refugees a month from Greece, Italy'

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The European Union has urged member states to dramatically up their game and admit 6,000 refugees a month from overstretched Greece and Italy in order to revive flagging efforts to solve the migration crisis.

Added on the 10/03/2016 20:43:23 - Copyright : AFP EN

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