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Saturday, February 05, 2011

Fortress Europe: Greece bids to stem migrant surge from Turkey with guns, wire and a 'wall' | World news | The Observer

"Fortress Europe: Greece bids to stem migrant surge from Turkey with guns, wire and a 'wall'

Greece is now on the frontline of Fortress Europe, as non-EU refugees pour in across the Turkish border

The border between Greece and Turkey amounts, on land at least, to two parallel roads and a ditch. On both sides of this weed-infested chasm, conscripts face each other down the barrel of a gun, some perched on observation towers, others striding, rifles at the ready, past mud-churned fields along the road."

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