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UN agency boosting presence on Greek islands to deal with spike in refugee arrivals

UN agency boosting presence on Greek islands to deal with spike in refugee arrivals

New York, Jun 6 (IBNS): The United Nations refugee agency on Friday announced that it is stepping up its presence in the eastern Aegean islands of Greece where in recent weeks, sea arrivals have been averaging some 600 people a day from countries like Syria, Afghanistan Iraq and Turkey, severely straining local reception capacities.