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World
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7/5/2023 1:45:46 PM
Youths in Tunisia called for vengeance on Tuesday at the funeral of a man stabbed to death during a scuffle between residents and migrants from sub-Saharan Africa.
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World
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6/29/2023 2:09:47 PM
EU leaders meeting in Brussels on Thursday are to look at ways to press aid on Tunisia in a bid to stem migrant boat departures for Europe.
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World
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6/28/2023 10:07:07 PM
The migrant rescue ship Ocean Viking rescued 86 people off the coast of Libya on Tuesday as their vessel foundered while trying to reach Europe, its French-based operator said.
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World
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6/25/2023 9:51:27 PM
Hundreds of protesters rallied Saturday near Spain's North African exclave of Melilla, bordering Morocco, to mark a mass attempt by migrants to storm the territory, in which at least 23 people died.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/25/2023 9:20:52 AM
British police said Saturday they had charged an Egyptian man accused of masterminding the smuggling of migrants across the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa to Europe, following an international investigation.
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World
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International
6/24/2023 12:45:20 PM
More than 40 people are missing after a migrant boat capsized off the Italian island of Lampedusa, the UN said.
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World
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International
6/23/2023 4:23:12 PM
More than 280 Pakistani families fear they had relatives who drowned when a migrant boat sank off Greece last week, making it one of Pakistan's worst man-made disasters, the government said Friday.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
6/22/2023 11:27:04 PM
An Egyptian man suspected of organising the smuggling of thousands of people aboard "death traps" from North Africa into Italy has been arrested in London, British police said on Thursday.
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World
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International
6/22/2023 10:03:58 PM
Greek authorities said they rescued 145 migrants found stranded Thursday on a small islet on the river that runs along the northeastern land border with Turkey.
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World
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6/22/2023 8:29:12 PM
A group of 51 Moroccan migrants have been missing for days since embarking on a perilous sea journey to Spain's Canary Islands off Morocco's Atlantic coast, a family member said Thursday.
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World
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International
6/22/2023 7:31:26 PM
Spanish authorities rescued nearly 170 migrants from three boats drifting off the Canary Islands overnight on Wednesday, hours after at least two people died when their packed dinghy sank in the area.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/20/2023 3:19:00 PM
Egypt has set up a special workgroup to address tragic irregular migrant boat sinking in Greece, resulting in the loss of at least 78 lives.
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World
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Region
6/19/2023 10:48:53 PM
France announced on Monday nearly 26 million euros (around $28 million) in aid to Tunisia to help curb the flow of irregular migrants across the Mediterranean.
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World
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International
6/18/2023 6:27:14 PM
The number of people arriving in the UK in small boats has reached over 10,000 since the start of the year, UK government figures showed Sunday.
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World
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International
6/18/2023 6:08:30 PM
Pakistan authorities arrested 10 alleged human traffickers on Sunday, days after hundreds of migrants were feared drowned off the Greek coast.
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World
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6/18/2023 4:06:56 PM
Ministers from Germany and France tasked with regulating migration are joining forces to try to curb deaths on dangerous routes across the Mediterranean Sea, traveling Sunday for talks with the president and their counterpart in Tunisia, a major North African stepping stone for migrants trying to reach Europe at risk of their lives.
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World
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6/17/2023 6:37:43 PM
At least 125 Syrians were on board a migrant ship that sank off Greece this week, relatives and activists said Friday, as rescuers scoured the waters for hundreds feared missing.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/17/2023 12:07:51 PM
Egypt mourns with great sadness and sorrow the victims whose boat sank off the Greek coast en route from Libya to Europe on Wednesday carrying hundreds of irregular migrants of different nationalities, including Egyptians.
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World
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International
6/16/2023 2:45:06 PM
Greek rescuers on Friday scanned the Ionian Sea by air and boat for survivors of a migrant boat sinking, as hope faded of finding more people alive two days after the disaster.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/16/2023 2:41:22 PM
Nine Egyptians have been arrested on suspicion of being people smugglers after a migrant boat disaster off the coast of Greece claimed at least 78 lives, a port source told AFP Thursday.
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