Europe divided after Ceuta migrant tragedy leaves 72 dead

European countries meet Tuesday to discuss the migrant crisis in Ceuta.

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Seventy-two people drowned according to the official Spanish toll.

Two factions clash over the migration policy to adopt within the EU.

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Ce drame migratoire à Ceuta met en lumière les divisions européennes sur la gestion des flux migratoires, un enjeu clé pour l’UE et ses États membres.

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