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A record 1.3 million people sought asylum in Europe in 2015
A record number of migrants applied for asylum in Europe last year. More than 1.3 million refugees applied in the member states of the EU, along with Norway and Switzerland.
Emma Luxton is a writer at Formative Content. Recoded to Forum Agenda on 29/05/2024.
A record number of migrants applied for asylum in Europe last year. More than 1.3 million refugees applied in the member states of the EU, along with Norway and Switzerland.
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我们很多人会在每天上班路上买杯咖啡——然后把空杯子扔进可回收垃圾桶,想着我们还保护了一下环境。
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