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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10328
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Frontex, Rabit mission to be replaced by Poseidon operation

Brussels, 03/03/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 3 March, the Frontex agency launched the joint operation, Poseidon 2011, to replace the Rapid Border Intervention Teams (RABIT), which were deployed in Greece alongside the Evros River on 2 November 2010, ending on Wednesday 2 March. The new mission, to be operational until end 2011, will, like RABIT, be aimed at overseeing illegal migration along the border with Turkey. Poseidon 2011 is an extension of the Poseidon land mission which...

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