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| Subject: Greece slave pen: Detains 6000 in immigrant sweep Tue Aug 07, 2012 8:57 pm | |
| Greece was suffering an ''unprecedented invasion'' that threatened the stability of the debt-racked nation, a government minister said after a vast police operation aimed at identifying undocumented immigrants.
Of 6000 people detained over the weekend, 1400 did not have proper papers.
The Minister of Public Order, Nikos Dendias, defended the mass detentions, saying a failure to curb a relentless influx of immigrants to Greece would lead the country, which is surviving on foreign loans, to collapse.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/world/greece-detains-6000-in-immigrant-sweep-20120807-23sbn.html#ixzz22ub5a400
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