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35 illegal migrants stopped at the Hungarian-Serbian border

Bacs-Kiskun county police confirmed that the migrants had hidden in a wagon and on the undercarriage of a Serbian freight train. They had no valid identification.

Hungarian border police stopped 35 illegal migrants near the Kelebia border crossing on the Serbian-Hungarian border on Tuesday.

Bacs-Kiskun county police confirmed that the migrants had hidden in a wagon and on the undercarriage of a Serbian freight train. They had no valid identification.

Eighteen declared themselves to be Iranian, fourteen Afghan and three said they were Iraqi nationals. The Hungarian police escorted them back to the border fence.

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