Austria setting up border task force (2)

(ANSA) - Bolzano, January 19 - Austrian Interior Minister Herbert Kickl has said Vienna is setting up a special police task force for border checks as part of its drive to stop the arrival of migrants. Kickl, a member of the far-right Freedom Party of Austria (FPOE), said the unit will be "capable of taking over border management within hours" and "proceed to identify" travellers.