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Thousands of refugee children travelling along the migration route through Turkey and southeastern Europe are at risk from a sustained spell of freezing weather in the next two weeks, the UN and aid agencies warned.

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Croatia ‘unable to accommodate refugees’
Croatia ‘unable to accommodate refugees’

After suddenly landing in the path of the biggest migration in Europe for decades, Croatia said it could no longer offer them refuge and would wave them onwards, challenging the EU to find a policy to receive them.

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Drowned toddler the latest in migrant crisis horror
Drowned toddler the latest in migrant crisis horror

An image of a drowned toddler washed up on the beach in one of Turkey’s prime tourist resorts swept across social media after at least 12 Syrian refugees died trying to reach the Greek island of Kos.

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Daring students help raise €60k in race to Slovenia
Daring students help raise €60k in race to Slovenia

A daring duo from Trinity College have won this year’s Jailbreak challenge — the annual charity race requiring students get to a secret location in Slovenia without spending a cent of their own money.

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