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Poland tightens eastern border as new outpost of EU | csmonitor.com (1541 words) |
 | TERESPOL, POLAND - The dense forests of this border area make a perfect cover for illegal migrants coming from the east. |
| At Terespol, the largest passenger crossing between Poland and Belarus, border guards self-consciously display brand-new night-vision goggles, mobile heat-sensor units, machines that scan the contents of vehicles, and cameras that can detect a person hiding in a dark place or at night. |
| Indeed, the EU is pouring hundreds of millions of euros into bringing its new eastern frontier up to snuff, from Slovenia down south to Estonia in the north. |
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