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Al Reuters: EU welcomes bold Turkey plan to stop migrants, defers decision
ABC: EU welcomes bold Turkish plan to take back asylum seekers
Yahoo News: Turkey demands more money to help EU tackle migrant crisis
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Drone video shows massive refugee camp on Greece-Macedonia border
Turkey on Monday demanded an additional 3 billion euros from the European Union to help deal with the refugee crisis as EU leaders appealed to Ankara to take back thousands of migrants and prevent others from setting off for Europe.
Turkey — a temporary home to an estimated 2.75 million refugees, many from the conflict in Syria — is an indispensable EU partner in trying to dissuade people fleeing conflict or poverty from taking to makeshift boats and making the short but often-dangerous trip across the Aegean Sea.
“To avoid that refugees arrive in Greece we have to co-operate with Turkey,” French President Francois Hollande said as he arrived for the EU-Turkey summit in Brussels.
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In a draft statement prepared for the talks, seen by The Associated Press, the leaders said they will pursue “comprehensive, large scale and fast track returns to Turkey of all irregular migrants not in need of international protection.”
But Turkish leaders upped the ante on Monday, demanding the additional funds by 2018, on top of 3 billion euros the EU had already pledged to help Syrian refugees in the country, European Parliament President Martin Schulz said. Turkey also made requests to ease visa rules by June instead of the end of the year.

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu (left), EU Affairs Minister Volkan Bozkir (centre) and Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel (right) attend an EU-Turkey summit in Brussels on Monday, as the bloc is looking to Ankara to help it curb the influx of refugees and migrants flowing into Europe. (Virginia Mayo/Reuters)
Turkey also wants to be able to send Syrian refugees to the 28-nation EU as they take people back who have made the crossing into Greece. The EU is desperate to halt the flow of migrants crossing the Aegean Sea. NATO ships are also set to help patrol the sea between Greece and Turkey, easing the load on Turkey’s military-run coast guard.
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