EU awaits "strong action" from Tunisia on migrants

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TUNIS (Reuters) – The European Union awaits “strong and clear” action from Tunisia to help stem the flow of migrants fleeing the country, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Tuesday. Tunisian migrants have flowed out of the north African country since the fall of President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali in January loosened previously strict frontier controls and opened the way into Europe for thousands seeking employment. The southern Italian island…

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EU awaits "strong action" from Tunisia on migrants

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