Frontex chief looks beyond EU borders
14.01.13 @ 08:29
EU border control agency Frontex is looking to buy drones and satellite images to monitor migrant behaviour beyond the Union's borders.
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'I have heard about EU austerity, but still I would like to go'
09.01.13 @ 08:46
Poor labour conditions, racism and squalid housing is making African migrants in Istanbul dream of the EU despite its crisis.
Fortress Europe: a Greek wall close up
21.12.12 @ 09:19
A 12.5km fence rolled with barbwire along the Greek Turkish border is part of a larger initiative to secure Europe from migrants seeking a better life.
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20.12.12 @ 09:27
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Istanbul: smuggler capital for EU-bound migrants
07.01.13 @ 07:56
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Turkish limbo pushing Afghan refugees to EU
03.01.13 @ 11:31
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Land border sealed, Greek police chief says
27.12.12 @ 08:39
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