Basel offers beggars one-way tickets anywhere in Europe

Basel offers beggars one-way tickets anywhere in Europe
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The city’s immigration service is offering rail vouchers and CHF 20 to any beggar requesting it, according to 20 Minutes.
To get the voucher beggars must sign a written contract promising not to return to Switzerland for a certain period of time. If they are caught returning they risk being deported.
So far a total of 31 people have taken up the offer. 14 from Romania, 7 from Belgium, 7 from Germany, 2 from Italy and 1 from France.
According to the Basler Zeitung, the city has found CHF 60 flights to Bucarest for those from Romania.

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