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A ‘We told you so’ moment? |
An emergency proposal to relocate an additional 120,000 asylum seekers from Italy, Greece and Hungary among EU member states was backed by Parliament on Thursday. If – for justified & objective reasons, such as a natural disaster – a member state is temporarily unable to participate, it would have to make a financial contribution to the EU budget of up to 0.002% of its GDP instead. |
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MEPs give go-ahead to relocate an additional 120,000 asylum seekers in the EU The alternative to helping them in their own countries could be even more refugees / asylum seekers coming to Europe / the UK (January 2015) |