UN Refugee Agency Urges Broader Approach by EU Countries

The U.N. refugee agency says Europe needs to take a broader approach to the influx of refugees and not just expect a few countries to deal with the issue and its causes. Last week, the European Union cobbled together an action plan that focuses on setting up processing centers in North Africa for asylum-seekers fleeing conflict and persecution and economic migrants seeking better lives. The hope is to ease the brunt that front-line countries like Italy have to absorb. Facing growing...

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