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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9940
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France takes in 92 refugees from Malta

Brussels, 10/07/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 9 July, France took in 92 refugees coming from Malta but originating in Somalia, Eritrea, Sudan, Ethiopia, Sri Lanka and Côte d'Ivoire. The migrants - two isolated minors, 80 adults and their children - will be divided between accommodation centres in various localities in France. Since Malta entered the European Union in 2004 and given its proximity to Africa, the country has undergone strong migratory pressure. The Netherlands, Ireland,...

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