Reading - migrants

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influx
Europe is experiencing its greatest migrant influx since the Second World War
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to facilitate
Migrants often meet in Libya where they locate and pay smugglers who will facilitate their trip across the Mediterranean
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make distress calls
Normally after six or seven hours after leaving the Libyan coast, migrants made distress calls to Italian authorities
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crossing
In that year, an estimated 3,500 migrants lost their lives whilst making the crossing.
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migratory flow
This encompasses two main migratory flows
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migrate
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immigration
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emigrate
migrant
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migrant
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unprecedented
2014 was marked by an unprecedented number of Kosovans crossing the SerbianHungarian border illegally
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surveillance
This effort was supported by Germany, who sent personnel and surveillance equipment
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fuel the crisis
The airline was fuelling the illegal migration crisis by opening new routes in Africa
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refugee camp
schronisko
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refuge
uchodźca
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refugee camp
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to idle
Which is why policies that keep newcomers idle are so destructive
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infidel
When its fighters enslave and rape infidel girls, they boast that they are doing God’s will
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fugitive
So when fugitives from IS-occupied Syria or Iraq say they are frightened to return home, there is a good chance they are telling the truth
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asylum-seekers
Yet the recent surge of asylum-seekers has tested Europe’s commitment to its ideals, to put it mildly
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thug
Neo-Nazi thugs in Germany have torched asylum-seekers’ hostels
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rack up debts
Its governments have racked up vast debts which they plan to dump on future generations
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dump debts on future generations
Its governments have racked up vast debts which they plan to dump on future generations
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slackers
People who cross deserts and stormy seas to get to Europe are unlikely to be slackers when they arrive
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ease the problem
So they can help ease this problem: caring for the elderly and shouldering a share of debts they had no role in running up
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poach
The fear that they will poach jobs or drag down local wages is also misplaced
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inflow
Europe is neither willing nor able to absorb big inflows

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