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One country that has become unapologetically outspoken about its fear of refugees is slovakia. It has been heralded as an eu Success Story after breaking away from czechoslovakia and forming an independent democracy. But a worrying Development Today is a remarkable increase in the number of paramilitary groups in slovakia. Our reporter visited its largest, called the branci. Reporter twice a month they go to war. At least, thats what it looks like at first glance. These paramilitaries say they want to protect slovakia as though the country wasnt part of a europe at peace, but instead surrounde...

Gunman. The city is in mourning. Barbara nalepa ao lost her daughter in a similar incident. She tells us that her life will never be the same. For many of us here in europe, munich is almost a symbol of germany at its most affluent and peaceful relaxed beer gardens and good food but last week, that all changed when nine people were killed by a gunman in a Shopping Center there. Initially, there were fears this was also an act of islamic extremism, but we now know that this was a gun attack carried out by a disturbed teenager who was born in germany. He was inspired by a similar assault in germ...

Hundreds of thousands of refugees fled to europe. Many countries closed their borders. It was a trial by fire for a united europe. But the german chancellor called for solidarity. Weve done so much, we can do this. Michelle we have more on that coming up in the programme. But first to the mediterranean. Because of its long mediterranean coastline, italy has overtaken greece as europes migration frontline. Since the implementation of the euturkey refugee deal, the harrowing images of migrants attempting to reach greece have been replaced by those of people hoping to get to italy. Record numbers...

Liberation front a militant group which has long fought for independence from french rule. Initially violent, in recent years it has adhered to a ceasefire. But a young Splinter Group has found a new enemy and wants to take up arms in their fight. Reporter corsican arnaud seassari, who sees himself as a youth icon and entertainer, posts pithy comments on the internet. His posts also refer to terror attacks like the recent one in nice. They receive huge numbers of likes. Arnaud sessari president hollande, could you please come over and explain to me what the state of emergency is good for, if s...

Some complain about how the women dress and say they shouldnt walk around so covered up. We have that and much more coming up later in the show. But first we go to ukraine. Ever since russias annexation of the Crimean Peninsula two years ago and the subsequent military conflict in eastern ukraine, tensions have been extremely high between the two countries. The fragile ceasefire that was in place may now be crumbling amid a recent upsurge in violence. In todays report, we take a look at the situation of refugees from russia, people whose criticism of their government forced them to flee their ...