STRANDED Refugees warm-up by a fire at a makeshift camp along the Greek-Macedonian border near the village of Idomeni on Feb. 28. More than 6,000 people were trapped at the Idomeni camp after four Balkan countries announced a daily cap on migrant arrivals. Slovenia and Croatia, both EU members, and Serbia and Macedonia said they would restrict the number of daily arrivals to 580 per day. AFP PHOTO
STRANDED Refugees warm-up by a fire at a makeshift camp along the Greek-Macedonian border near the village of Idomeni on Feb. 28. More than 6,000 people were trapped at the Idomeni camp after four Balkan countries announced a daily cap on migrant arrivals. Slovenia and Croatia, both EU members, and Serbia and Macedonia said they would restrict the number of daily arrivals to 580 per day. AFP PHOTO

IDOMENI, Greece: Stranded migrants lay with their children on rail tracks at Greece’s northern border Sunday, demanding to be allowed to continue their journey, as Germany warned that Europe cannot let the country “plunge into chaos.”

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