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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces that the EU chiefs will visit the Greek border on Tuesday the 3rd of March over the migrant crisis. IMAGES
Images show tear gas billowing on the Greek side of the Kastanies border checkpoint between Greece and Turkey amid the ongoing migration crisis in the region. IMAGES
The European Union will provide Greece "all the necessary operational support" to help tackle the migration surge from neighbouring Turkey, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen says. The EU dispatched its highest officials to Turkey and Greece amid concern over a fresh migrant crisis and allegations that Ankara was trying to "blackmail" the bloc by opening its borders to thousands of refugees seeking to flee to Europe. IMAGES
Greece ferries migrants to Turkey under a European Union pact as activists attempt to block their departure. Julie Noce reports.
The Vatican spokesman announces that Pope Francis will visit the Greek island of Lesbos where scores of migrants are camped our or in holding centers, to bring attention to the front line of Europe's migrant crisis. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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