In Europe, stance on migrants toughens as France passes immigration law, EU announces deal
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Tougher French immigration bill passes, Macron's parliament
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French immigration bill would expel 'foreigners who commit crimes
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France passes controversial immigration bill
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Disarray of EU migration policy squeezes the space for rational debate
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French government vows to push on with immigration bill despite
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EU 'Pact on Migration' still faces resistance, as Lampedusa crisis
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The Refugee Crisis in the EU and Its Member States: Our Approach
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EU reaches agreement to overhaul migration system, tighten asylum
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EU strikes deal on reforming bloc's migration laws after years of
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EU backs tough new migration rules, shifting right – POLITICO