Biggest group of refugees yet cross into Slovenia

Dobova, 22 October - The biggest single group of refugees yet entered Slovenia in the small hours of Thursday. According to police estimates, 2,000-3,000 refugees entered near Rigonce at 4 AM, adding to 1,500 who arrived at nearby Bizeljsko late on Wednesday evening.

Dobova
Refugees boarding a train at Dobova taking them to the Austrian border atŠentilj.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Dobova
Refugees boarding a train at Dobova taking them to the Austrian border at Šentilj.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Dobova
Refugees boarding a train at Dobova taking them to the Austrian border atŠentilj.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Dobova
Refugees boarding a train at Dobova taking them to the Austrian border atŠentilj.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Rigonce
Refugees spending the night at Rigonce.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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