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Migrants on the border between Macedonia and Serbia
In 2015 nearly 160,000 landed in Italy and Greece
28 July, 11:42
(ANSA) - ROMA, 28 LUG - Migrants walk on the railway tracks
to catch a train heading to the Serbian border at the train
station in Gevgelija, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,
27 July 2015. Greece and Italy are the main entry points for
Europe-bound asylum seekers and economic migrants. After they
have reached the bloc, many start to make their way to wealthier
countries in Western Europe. From the beginning of the year to
mid-June, nearly 160,000 landed in both countries, according to
IOM estimates.
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