The authorities today deported to Germany a group of Austrian refugees temporarily admitted to the Duchy of Luxembourg after deportation from Belgium and Holland. It is understood the refugees were immediately arrested upon their return to Germany and were given a short time to leave the country or be interned in a concentration camp. Frontier guards have been reinforced to prevent an influx of refugees from the Reich.
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