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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9677
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

EU reluctant to accept Iraqi refugees

Luxembourg, 06/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - EU member states do not demonstrate solidarity when it comes to accepting Iraqi refugees. Upon request from Germany, the issue was put on the agenda of the meeting of EU interior ministers in Luxembourg on Thursday 5 June 2008. Member states were encouraged at the meeting to accept groups of vulnerable people, essentially groups of women and children, explained Slovenian interior minister Dragutin Mate at a press conference. He said he doubted that a...

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