Poland blasts migrants with water cannon as Belarus border clashes intensify
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Polish forces have fired tear gas and water cannon at migrants trying to cross the border with Belarus, which has led to an escalation of the ongoing dispute between the two nations.
Up to 4,000 migrants are estimated to be currently camped out on the Belarus side of the border. There were reports of stones being thrown at Polish border guards, which prompted the use of water cannon despite the freezing conditions.
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