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Inside Europe: Between a rock and a hard place

Nathan Morley, CyprusNovember 12, 2015

A few weeks ago, dozens of Syrian, Lebanese and Palestinian migrants arrived by boat on the island of Cyprus. But they landed at a British military base there, on British sovereign soil. The migrants are still camped out at the base but the British government has now told them they face deportation if they don't claim asylum with the Cypriot authorities.

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