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FACT FOCUS: Migrant crossing in Spain’s Ceuta breeds unsubstantiated claims
A surge of approximately 60,000 migrants crossed into Spain’s Ceuta from Morocco over two days, with 41 deaths reported. Claims attributing the crisis to Spain’s immigration amnesty policy or a court ruling allowing due process for sea arrivals are disputed by Spain, which blames criminal gangs and regional economic disparities.
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