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Greece toughens border policing over Syria war

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A Greek government minister says the country is quadrupling its number of guards at its border with Turkey, in part because of a potential influx of Syrian refugees.

 

Greece is the busiest entry point for illegal immigrants trying to reach the European Union. Turkey, meanwhile, is hosting thousands of Syrians already fleeing their country's civil war. (AP)

 

 

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