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Violence erupts between Morocco and Ceuta over border rumors
The article discusses the flow of tens of thousands of irregular migrants toward the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, following rumors spread via social media claiming that the borders with Morocco would be opened. About 60,000 people crossed the border over a few days, and at least 34 individuals died while attempting to enter Ceuta, as Spanish and Moroccan security forces used riot police and tear gas. This crisis has sparked international criticism, with France, Germany, and Denmark calling for stricter border controls, and the European Commission describing the situation as unacceptable, even mentioning the possibility of suspending Spain's membership in the Schengen Area. Ceuta, as a land port of Europe into Africa, is a sensitive point in the migration issue, and developments in this crisis could lead to broad European political and economic repercussions.
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