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Chaos of border crossing gives way to limbo for Moroccans on Ceuta’s streets
Over 50,000 Moroccans entered the Spanish enclave of Ceuta this week, with many attempting dangerous border crossings. Youssef El Abbas, a 44-year-old father, sought to return to Spain after being deported in 2019 when his residency expired following job loss in Bilbao.
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