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Migrants begin boarding Hungarian buses at Croatian border

Xinhua, September 18, 2015 Adjust font size:

Hundreds of migrants began to board on Hungarian buses after getting off Croatian buses at the Hungarian-Croatian border on Friday.

According to the reports, more than 20 buses carrying hundreds of migrants arrived earlier at Croatia's northeastern border with Hungary.

Hungary has dispatched hundreds of soldiers and police officers to its border with Croatia and begun building a fence overnight, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday.

Meanwhile, Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic said his country would take new methods on Friday after thousands of migrants poured into the country in two days.

At a news conference, he said Croatia could no longer bear the burden of refugees from the Middle East and would activate Plan B. But he did not give the detail about Plan B.

He repeated the country's capacity was limit. It has exceeded Croatia's capacity with over 13,000 people entering in two days. Endit