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With Turkey in turmoil, deal on migrants with EU back under fire

Wednesday, 27 July 2016, 08:06 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Even before Turkey was thrown into crisis by a coup attempt, its deal with the European Union to stop migration westward was under strain: Turks did not get the visa-free travel they were promised,...

Man, 62, playing 'Pokemon Go' at night gets stuck in mud pit

Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 16:04 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

Authorities say a 62-year-old man playing "Pokemon Go" at night in the woods behind his New York home became stuck in waist-deep mud and had to be rescued. Police say the man was playing the game...

Massive delays stall England-to-France vehicle traffic

Monday, 25 July 2016, 11:48 Last update: about 11 years ago Associated Press

British border agents moved in to help French officials ease the gigantic backups for travelers trying to cross the English Channel into France. By Sunday afternoon, police said the backlog that...

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