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Irregular asylum seekers use loophole to help with regular crossings

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Irregular asylum seekers use loophole to help with regular crossings

They're doing so using a little-known exception in the Safe Third Country Agreement acting as "anchor relatives" for those making refugee claims at official border points.

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