Europe Tries to Shut Down Routes as Migrant Flow Intensifies

By LARRY BUCHANAN and SERGIO PEÇANHA from NYT World http://ift.tt/1nDRs1p
via IFTTT European leaders announced an agreement this week aimed at stopping the flow of migrants trying to reach Europe through the Balkans. In January and February, more than 123,000 migrants landed in Greece, compared with about 4,600 in the same period last year.