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Asylum seekers wait outside the foreign office in Brussels, Belgium.

REUTERS/Yves Herman

Crackdowns against asylum-seekers gain momentum in Europe and the Americas

On both sides of the Atlantic, a range of countries adopted new measures to clamp down on asylum-seekers this week, amid rising concern about the political impacts of immigration.

Panama began US-funded deportation flights as part of an agreement with Washington to stem the flow of hundreds of thousands of people who transit the country annually en route to the US border. Immigration is the number-two top issue for US voters right now.

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