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Overwhelmingly, they want to go to Germany or Sweden.

More than 100 police and soldiers have been killed, along with hundreds of militants, in renewed conflict since a ceasefire collapsed in July, shattering a peace process launched in 2012.

The protests which culminated in the attacks were organised after a bomb killed 14 police officers.

No one has publicly claimed responsibility for the attack, sparking an array of theories about who might be behind it.

Gabriel, who is also economy minister, urged Europe to examine how it can “quickly help in an efficient way the countries of origins of these refugees”.

The fence four metres (13 feet) high being built in addition along its entire 175-kilometre (120-mile) border with Serbia is due to be completed by the end of October or early November, the government says.

Ministers have agreed to relocate a further 120,000 refugees around Europe.

In Macedonia, more teams of volunteers from the United Nations and government special police forces guide them onto buses or onto rundown electric trains or cramped taxis headed for the country’s northern border with Serbia.

The ministers also agreed to implement a network of refugee camps which would be set up initially in Italy and Greece – where most refugees enter through – and later would be expanded overseas, in Middle Eastern and African countries.

The Israeli police and Palestinians clashed at the holy site in Jerusalem’s Old City, known to Jews as the Temple Mount and known to Muslims as the Noble Sanctuary.

Greece’s caretaker government chartered two extra ferries and sent additional staff to Lesbos to speed up the registration and ease overcrowding on the island, where more than 20,000 refugees and migrants had been living after arriving on dinghies from the nearby Turkish coast.

The Greek island of Lesbos is “on the verge of explosion” with violence erupting as the more than 15,000 mainly Syrian refugees push local resources to the limit, the immigration minister said Monday.

The child was on board a boat full of refugees trying to make it to safety in Europe.

The region said people were arriving faster than accommodation could be found for them, with the German railway operator asked to provide a train for refugees to sleep in. I would like to express my thanks to all DB employees and volunteers at stations throughout Germany.

Two police officers are being investigated for gross misconduct after the Shoreham air crash filmed themselves near the scene, the BBC reported today.