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Austria's new government is stopping family reunions immediately for migrants

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Austria 's new government is stopping family reunions immediately for migrants.

The measure is intended to ensure those migrants who are already in the country can be better integrated.

Migrants with so-called protected status are no longer allowed to bring family members still living in their home countries to Austria .

Most recent asylum seekers came from Syria and Afghanistan .