[DOC] [TLE] Strait of Gibraltar - Wikipedia [PAR] The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the 
Mediterranean Sea and separates Gibraltar and Peninsular Spain in Europe from 
Morocco and Ceuta (Spain) in Africa. ... Europe and Africa are separated by 7.7 
nautical miles (14.3 km; 8.9 mi) of ocean at the strait's narrowest point. The 
Strait's... [DOC] [TLE] Gibraltar - Wikipedia [PAR] Location of Gibraltar (dark green).  in Europe (green & dark grey)  in the 
European Union ... Gibraltar (/dbrltr/; Spanish pronunciation: [xialta]
) is a British ... It has an area of 6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi) and shares its northern border 
with ... to the Mediterranean Sea, which is only eight miles (13 km) wide at this 
point. [DOC] [TLE] Equatorial Guinea - Wikipedia [PAR] Location of Equatorial Guinea (dark blue).  in Africa  in the African Union (light 
blue). Capital ... Equatorial Guinea is the only sovereign African state in which 
Spanish is an ... 7 See also; 8 Notes; 9 References; 10 Sources; 11 External links 
... He called it Formosa ("Beautiful"), but it quickly took on the name of its 
European... [DOC] [TLE] The Fences Where Spain And Africa Meet : Parallels : NPR [PAR] Apr 16, 2015 ... Their fate often depends on the country they came from. ... This is one of Africa's 
two land borders with Europe, at two Spanish ... Ba swam around the fence near 
the Tarajal crossing between Morocco and Spain. ... Spain is asking for more EU 
help to secure its border and prevent migrants from entering. [DOC] [TLE] Spain is a European country located only eight miles from Africa. [PAR] Spain is a European country located only eight miles ... southernmost point is 
only about eight miles from the northern African ... from inside its own borders. [DOC] [TLE] West Africa - Europe's New Border :: Daniel Pipes [PAR] Mar 19, 2006 ... Mauritania, a country in West Africa far from Europe, has become the latest ... an 
African corpse washed up near bathers on a southern Spain beach. ..... the Italian 
island at its closest just 120 kilometres from the African coast. [DOC] [TLE] The Merits and Limitations of Spain's High-Tech Border Control ... [PAR] Jun 7, 2007 ... This strait, which separates Europe from Africa by only 12 kilometers (8 miles), 
has come to ... The island of Fuerteventura, which is closest to the African 
mainland, lies 120 km (75 miles) off the coast, and the trip takes about ... SIVE 
was not only important because of relations with other European countries,... [DOC] [TLE] Gibraltar | British overseas territory, Europe | Britannica.com [PAR] Its highest point, 1,396 feet (426 metres), is attained near its southern end. ... 
roamed the Rock for hundreds of years and are Europe's only wild monkeys. ... 
Most Gibraltarians are of mixed Genoese, British, Spanish, Maltese, and ... the 
Mediterranean was the main route to Britain's colonies in East Africa and 
southern Asia. [DOC] [TLE] At Europe's Door: Black African Migrants Trapped In Hellish Limbo ... [PAR] Sep 12, 2013 ... As the gateway to Europe, the North African country of Morocco has ... Located 
only about 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Spain at its closest point, ... A Senegalese 
man named Ismaila Faye was stabbed to death near the central... [DOC] [TLE] Backgrounder: African Migration to Europe - New York Times [PAR] Jul 10, 2007 ... ... EU states, many with low birth rates, face a labor shortage in the near future. ... 
Predictably, this has placed greater strains on countries closest to ... Malta, 
located only two hundred miles from Libya's coastline, has ... Europe might do 
well to accept immigrationas BusinessWeek points out, Spain, with its... [DOC] [TLE] Where is Malta located on the map of Europe? [PAR] Looking at the map of Europe, Malta lies just 93 km (58 miles) South of Sicily (
Italy)

Question: Only about 8 miles from Spain, it's the closest African country to Europe
Answer: Morocco