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Elaionas refugee camp shut down

Elaionas refugee camp shut down

Migration Minister Notis Mitarakis announced the closure of the Elaionas refugee camp on Wednesday.

“Those applying for asylum have been cleared without incident and all that is left is to clear the shelters. We are returning the space to the Athenians as we had vowed,” he said in a statement shared on social media.

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