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EU may boost intelligence but not travel restrictions after Paris attacks



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Several European Union officials want to bring back identity checks for travelers after gunmen led a series of attacks in Paris last week that killed 17 victims


But the rising call for more travel restrictions within the EU—which does not require travelers to produce passports at many borders between member nations—is not likely to get far, according to experts. That said, EU citizens can probably expect increased surveillance and more restrictions on who can get inside the EU in the first place



“I would expect greater restrictions on people coming into the continent, but I would be very surprised if anything was done to make it more difficult to travel within the continent," Thomas Sanderson, a terrorism expert at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, told Mashable Read more...


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