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EU OFFICIALS SAY PACT WILL MAKE SYSTEMS THAT PROCESS MIGRANT ARRIVALS MORE EFFICIENT

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  1. The Blue Line
  2. The Litani River Zone
  3. The Golan Corridor
  4. UN Peacekeeping Zone
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The Golan Corridor

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  2. 2011
  3. 2013
  4. 2016
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2013

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