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11,000 refugees arrived in Hungary on Wednesday

6,632 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Wednesday, while another 4,824 crossed from Romania.

According to the National Police Headquarters (ORFK), 6,632 people crossed into Hungary directly from Ukraine on Wednesday, while another 4,824 crossed from Romania. Police issued temporary residence permits valid for thirty days to 149 people, ORFK told MTI on Thursday. Holders of such permits must contact a local immigration office near their place of residence within thirty days to apply for permanent documents, it added.

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