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Police in Peristerona intercept 19 illegal migrants from Syria

Police earl on Friday intercepted 19 illegal migrants from Syria in Peristerona area.

The 19 men were found wandering there around 4:30 in the morning, according to Philenews.

They were first taken to the district police station and then transferred to Pournara camp in Kokkinotrimithia.

Pournara was built to host asylum seekers for a maximum of 72 hours.

 

By Annie Charalambous
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