Second wave of Ceuta invasion BLOCKED as armed police put end to migrant raid

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Hundreds of migrants have been prevented from breaching the border into Spain's North African exclave of Ceuta.Moroccan riot police were stationed at the frontier as large crowds assembled in the nearby town of Castillejos, responding to social media appeals urging another surge.Those who tried to cross were detained and transported away on buses by officers.The confrontation came just a fortnight after the catastrophic events of July 30, when approximately 72,000 people flooded across the border in what has been called the single largest illegal influx into the European Union.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say That earlier crossing claimed at least 88 lives, with victims either drowning or being crushed in the chaos.While most were subsequently sent back to Morocco, a number remain in the exclave.Video footage captured crowds of people sprinting towards the border crossing in Castillejos, but Moroccan reinforcements - including armoured vehicles and a surveillance helicopter - ensured...

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