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France and UK agree to major deal to crack down on undocumented migrants

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The United Kingdom and France have announced a new pilot scheme that will see migrants who arrive in Britain by small boat returned to France. In exchange, the UK will accept vetted asylum seekers through a legal pathway. But as Britain and France strike this delicate deal, Greece is taking a sharply different approach, moving to suspend asylum altogether for certain arrivals.

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