Afghan Migrant Shot Dead in Serbia

Serbia's defense ministry says a 20-year old Afghan migrant crossing illegally from Bulgaria has been shot dead, apparently by hunters. The ministry said Wednesday that its border patrol heard a shot Tuesday night and then discovered six migrants, of whom one had a chest wound. He later died. The ministry says a hunter who was at the scene was detained on suspicion that he shot the migrant. Since the so-called Balkan migrant route was closed in March after more than 1 million...

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