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- 1New migrant arrivals reported on Mallorca coast●A new group of illegal migrants has just arrived in Mallorca, Spain. The Spanish government continues to flood the count
A group of migrants has arrived in Mallorca, Spain, amid continuing arrivals across the Canary Islands and the Spanish coastline. Commentators critical of the government, including the account that circulated the news, accuse Madrid of failing to curb irregular migration from Africa and the Middle East. The story is fuelling wider European debate over border policy and how arrivals should be distributed across the EU.
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Tanzania and Sudan are meeting in the final of the CECAFA U20 championship, with the match being followed live by a large audience. Viewers across East Africa are tracking the under-20 showdown, one of the region's biggest youth football fixtures, as both sides compete for the regional title.