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The export ban is the latest move in the row over an artificial reef sunk in Gibraltar waters which prompted Spain to introduce border checks on traffic, which have led to delays of several hours.
EU interior ministers meet in Brussels on Monday to discuss Europe's worsening refugee crisis, as long traffic queues formed on the Austrian-German border following Berlin's decision to temporarily introduce border controls.
The crisis helped fuel a rise in support for right-wing parties, including Austria's Freedom Party, which had previously promised to introduce border controls at the Brenner Pass.
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Austria has joined Hungary in introducing border controls, two days after Germany did the same.
Germany has already introduced border checks within the EU in face of terrorist threats.
The focus has turned to Slovenia after Croatia introduced border controls - following the example set by Hungary last month.
Germany introduced border controls on 13 September last year in response to the huge influx of refugees, focusing most of its resources on the Austrian-German border.
Because the permits allowed them to move within the Schengen zone, France introduced border checks and pushed back hundreds of people.
Germany has said the passport-free Schengen zone is "in danger" after both Denmark and Sweden introduced border controls to stem the flow of migrants.
The Scandinavian nation reversed its open doors-policy on immigration late last year and has since introduced border controls and identification checks to slow the flow of asylum seekers.
Within the past two years, Sweden has introduced border controls and new restrictions on asylum seekers; a leading member of Parliament announced the rules while choking back tears.
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