Hundreds detained as migrants try to cross into Spain
It comes just weeks after an attempted crossing of 72,000 migrants left 80 people dead.
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It started on Instagram – now 80 people are dead after 72,000 surged across the border
After many shares and comments, thousands of Moroccans became convinced that Europe was suddenly within reach.
Spain to put new fence on Ceuta’s border with Morocco after frontier rush that killed 67
The death toll has climbed to 67, including some who drowned and others who were killed in a stampede to cross a breakwater barrier.
Trafficking gangs blamed as 60,000 cross into Ceuta from Morocco, with 41 deaths
About 60,000 migrants have entered Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco in the past 24 hours.
Thousands of migrants storm across border into spain as military deployed
At least nine people have died so far with local authorities describing the situation as chaos.
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