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| Paris evacuates 1,850 refugees from city camp |
| 2016-06-07 |
| [Iran Press TV] Authorities in La Belle France have evacuated 1,850 refugees from a makeshift camp in the north of the country’s capital, Gay Paree. Local officials said on Monday that the refugees and asylum-seekers were living in tent camps put up at Jardin d'Eole Park, which had also been evacuated a month ago. Anne Hidalgo, the mayor of the French capital city, said there had been 1,300 people at the camp on Sunday, but the numbers surged as word spread that they would be re-accommodated. The refugees - mostly Afghans, Sudanese and Eritrea ...is run by the People's Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ), with about the amounts of democracy and justice you'd expect from a party with that name. National elections have been periodically scheduled and cancelled; none have ever been held in the country. The president, Isaias Afewerki, has been in office since independence in 1993 and will probably die there of old age... ns - were taken by bus to about 60 different reception centers in the Gay Paree region, Hidalgo said, adding that it was the 23rd operation of its kind in the capital since June last year. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #2 Use google map to check out your old barracks* back in Europe and now find it filled with 'relocated' immigrants. * often pre-WWI and pre-WWII kasernes. |
| Posted by: Procopius2k 2016-06-07 13:36 |
| #1 were taken by bus to about 60 different reception centers From the illegal camps to the welcoming centers? Where do they register to vote, I wonder? |
| Posted by: Bobby 2016-06-07 07:48 |