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Finland shuts more Russia border points, says asylum inflow must stop (www.reuters.com)

submitted 2 years ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] Droechai@lemm.ee 6 points 2 years ago

You should always do a per Capita calculation with change in percent per month to see why 800 may be alarming.

Not to dismiss the Italian situation, I just don't think that Finland needs to regard other nations problems with illegal immigrants before they decide what to do with their external border