Police begin operation to move migrants from Ceuta beaches
Police reportedly fired into the air on Friday morning as they struggled to contain crowds jostling to secure a place at the tented site.
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"The city is completely different than it was before this event, Ceutans have lost their joy and their lifestyles have been completely shaken up."
— Juan Jesus Vivas , Politician
"The government was directly responsible for the invasion of Ceuta and for those who died."
— Ester Muñoz , Politician
"Ceuta was a humanitarian crisis and also an administrative challenge within the city itself."
— Pedro Sánchez , Politician
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Police reportedly fired into the air on Friday morning as they struggled to contain crowds jostling to secure a place at the tented site.
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