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EU lambasted for rejecting refugees

Thursday, 22 September 2016 9:28 PM [ Last Update: Thursday, 22 September 2016 9:28 PM ]

A Syrian refugee lits a fire to warm up after fishing on the coastline of Mytilene on the island of Lesbos on September 21, 2016. ©AFP

Jerome Hughes
Press TV, Brussels

The European Union is getting criticized for its response to the Syrian refugee crisis and it’s accused of forcing countries in the Middle East to carry much of the burden. A conference in Brussels has heard that the Syria conflict has created the worst humanitarian crisis of our time and the EU has failed to adequately respond.

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