BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders agreed to offer Turkey financial and political concessions if it stops migrants reaching Greece and will meet the Turkish prime minister in Brussels on Friday to try and clinch the deal.
Even if they can overcome possible objections from Ahmet Davutoglu, however, Thursday's EU summit revealed considerable doubts among the Europeans themselves over whether the deal can be made either legal in international law, or workable.
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