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Syrians arrested for Crossing Lebanese Border Illegally

The Lebanese Army raided encampments in the northern Lebanon town of Zgharta, the state-run National News Agency reported. 14 undocumented Syrian refugees were arrested, they were suspected of having crossed the border illegally. According to the National News Agency, The army also impounded two pick-up […]

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EU Split One Year after Merkel Migrant Offer

One year since Germany controversially opened its arms to Syrians fleeing war, the EU has tightened the borders of “Fortress Europe” but remains deeply divided over how to share the refugee burden. Angela Merkel justified her decision at the time by saying that the biggest […]