Egypt leader criticises Europe’s handling of migrant crisis

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Al-Araby

Egypt’s leader on Tuesday criticised Europe’s handling of the migration crisis and its refusal to receive refugees arriving at its borders, saying his own country has taken in millions of people who left their home countries. President Abdel Fattah Sisi said Egypt hosts at least 6 million people who fled conflict and poverty at home. He said his government, unlike some other countries, doesn’t hold migrants in refugee camps but allows them to live freely in the community. For years, people fleeing war and poverty in the Middle East have made dangerous journeys across the Mediterranean and Aege…

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