At least 75 people died in Ceuta mass border crossing, EU ministers told by Spain – Europe live

Spanish minister gives updated death toll after bloc’s ministers meet to discuss response to the crisis Meanwhile, the European Commission said it was “monitoring very closely” the situation in Bulgaria, Hungary and Romania as the region…

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