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• EU should stop ‘stringing Turkey along’ over migrant deal, foreign minister says

  The European Union should stop “stringing Turkey along” over helping out with the millions of migrants on its territory, the country’s foreign minister said Tuesday, a day after the two sides agreed to review a 4-year-old deal aimed at stemming refugee flows to Europe.

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  Mar 10, 2020
  
• Turkey to hold talks with European Union as standoff over migrants continues

  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Brussels on Monday for talks with European Union officials amid a standoff between Ankara and Brussels over sharing of responsibility for refugees and migrants.

  Mar 9, 2020
  
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• Greek police fire tear gas at migrants seeking entry from Turkey

  Thousands of migrants headed for Turkey’s land border with Greece after Erdogan’s government said last week that it would no longer prevent migrants and refugees from crossing over to EU territory.

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  Mar 7, 2020
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• Migrants, authorities clash along Greece-Turkey border as thousands seek entry

  The clashes were near the border village of Kastanies, along a border fence that covers much of the land border not demarcated by the Evros river running along the frontier.

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  Mar 4, 2020
• Thousands of migrants seek to enter Greece despite sealed border

  Many of those hoping to enter Greece were trying their luck by wading or rowing across the Evros River that runs along most of the length of the Turkish frontier.

  World

  Mar 3, 2020