stones fly, tear gas is used: In Greece, there has been a repeat of clashes between migrants and police officers. The refugees had apparently hoped that the Balkan route will open again.

In Northern Greece is to come again, clashes between the police and migrant groups. As the news agencies Reuters and AP report, and fired the officials used tear gas on dozens of people.

This, in turn, threw in the crowded warehouse stones and bottles and tried a police barrier to break through, to get to a road, the direction of the border to the North of Macedonia. Some were carrying children on their arms.

hoax pitched in social networks

On Thursday arrived on a site near the refugee camp Diavata near the border with the North of Macedonia, hundreds of people had tents. They responded to reports in social networks, according to which at the beginning of April, an organised border-crossing was possible.

This denied on Friday migration Minister Dimitris Vitsas: “ERT is a lie that the borders will be open,” he told the state TV channel.

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