2015-08-26latimes.com

Tuesday saw another record number of arrivals who Budapest officials consider illegal, with 2,533 detained, up from the former record on Monday of 2,093. Hungary has counted more than 160,000 migrants so far this year, about four times the number in all of 2015.

Lawmakers of Fidesz, a right-wing party headed by Prime Minister Viktor Orban, called for deployment of soldiers, helicopters and patrol dogs to the border to be discussed at a parliamentary session next week.



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