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South Asian asylum-seekers in Velika Kladusa fear harsh winter

Bosnia's border town Velika Kladusa is a migrant hotspot where around 1,500 people, most of them from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan, have been staying. Their future is uncertain and they dread the coming winter.

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