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How 50,000 People Surged Into a Spanish Exclave in Africa

Published by New York Times World By Jason Horowitz · 1 August 2026 at 07:01
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How 50,000 People Surged Into a Spanish Exclave in Africa
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On Thursday, tens of thousands of Moroccans broke into Ceuta, a Spanish territory that neighbors Morocco. By Friday evening, most of them had left, hungry and disappointed.

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