Around 8,000 refugees enter on Saturday and during night

Ljubljana, 1 November - Around 8,000 refugees entered Slovenia from Croatia on trains at Dobova, the main entry point, on Saturday and Saturday night. This is roughly in line with the rate of arrivals so far and takes the total number since the refugee surge began to around 118,000. Slightly over 4,000 refugees were reported from accommodation centres at 6 AM.

Šentilj Temporary train platform organised right next to refugee accommodation centre in Šentilj near Austrian border. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Šentilj
Temporary train platform organised right next to refugee accommodation centre in Šentilj near Austrian border.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Spielfeld Refugees entering Austria from Slovenia Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Spielfeld
Refugees entering Austria from Slovenia
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Šentilj Temporary train platform put up right next to refugee accommodation centre in Šentilj. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Šentilj
Temporary train platform put up right next to refugee accommodation centre in Šentilj.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Šentilj Temporary train platform organised right next to refugee accommodation centre in Šentilj near Austrian border. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Šentilj
Temporary train platform organised right next to refugee accommodation centre in Šentilj near Austrian border.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Šentilj Temporary train platform organised right next to refugee accommodation centre in Šentilj near Austrian border. Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

Šentilj
Temporary train platform organised right next to refugee accommodation centre in Šentilj near Austrian border.
Photo: Gregor Mlakar/STA

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