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Hundreds of migrants moved from Crete to Greek mainland

Hundreds of migrants moved from Crete to Greek mainland as island struggles with Libya arrivals

More than 500 migrants arrived at the port of Lavrio near Athens on Thursday after being intercepted south of the island of Crete, as Greece implements emergency measures to address a surge in Medite...

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Hundreds of migrants arrive from Crete by boat to Lavrio port, 60 km from Athens

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Crete Overwhelmed: Migrant Arrivals Surge by 350%, Facilities at Breaking Point

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Greece Suspends Asylum Applications for Migrants From North Africa

The spike in arrivals has put pressure on the two islands, which lack organised migration reception camps and have struggled to find temporary housing facilities.

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Greece blocks asylum claims for migrants on island of Crete after a surge in arrivals

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Greece to halt asylum hearings for migrants on boats from Africa

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Greece announces even harsher measures to deter migrants

Greece on Thursday unveiled a series of tougher measures aimed at curbing the arrival of migrants, following an earlier announcement by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

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Greece detains 1,200 migrants in three days as arrivals from Libya surge

GAVDOS, Greece -- Authorities in Greece say more than 1,200 migrants have been detained on the island of Crete and the nearby islet of Gavdos over the past three days, following a surge in ...

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Struggling Shores: Crete's Migration Crisis

Over 1,200 migrants have been detained on Crete and nearby Gavdos due to rising arrivals from Libya. Greece's foreign minister visited Libya to address the crisis. With resident strain and poor sea conditions,