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How Spain's migrant crisis created a political storm, whipped up by social media

How Spain's migrant crisis created a political storm, whipped up by social media
BBC News Sunday 02 August 2026, 10:32 UTC 1 min read
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The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford writes.

The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford writes.
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