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Page last updated at 08:43 GMT, Wednesday, 15 July 2009 09:43 UK

Crackdown on migrants in Greece

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A crackdown on illegal immigration is underway in Greece.

On Sunday, Greek riot police led an operation to demolish a makeshift camp housing illegal immigrants in the city of Patras.

As police operations intensify, would be refugees and economic migrants say they are terrified.

Malcolm Brabant reports.

READ MORE: Greek police flatten migrant camp

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