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11/24/2021 9:54:09 PM
At least 31 migrants bound for Britain died Wednesday when their boat sank in the English Channel in the ``biggest tragedy'' involving migration to have taken place on the dangerous crossing to date, according to France's interior minister.
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11/23/2021 8:41:39 PM
The 27-week-old foetus of an Iraqi migrant who lost her baby after crossing the European Union border into Poland was laid to rest on Tuesday in a Muslim cemetery.
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11/23/2021 3:59:04 PM
The number of people trying to enter Europe without authorization has risen significantly this year to surpass migrant border crossing figures from 2019, before restrictions imposed to combat the COVID-19 pandemic severely limited travel, the European Union's border and coast guard said Tuesday.
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11/23/2021 1:05:55 PM
Ibrahim Rasool loved his job as a referee because of sportsmanship and fair play. But the 33-year-old from Afghanistan says there's nothing fair about the way the European Union treats people flocking to its borders in search of a better life.
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11/22/2021 1:02:04 PM
Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said Monday that the European Union was refusing to discuss the fate of 2,000 migrants wishing to go to Europe and stranded in Belarus.
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11/21/2021 1:44:54 PM
Croatian police say that a German reporter was briefly detained and fined for illegally entering the country from Bosnia with a group of migrants.
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11/21/2021 10:03:33 AM
The United Nations' migration agency said 75 migrants drowned in the Mediterranean Sea north of Libya earlier this week as they attempted to reach Italy by boat.
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11/20/2021 7:18:56 PM
Poland said Saturday that Belarus has changed tactics in their border crisis by now directing smaller groups of migrants to multiple points along the European Union's eastern frontier.
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11/20/2021 6:53:52 PM
Poland's leader plans to hold a series of talks around Europe about the pressure of migrants on the European Union's border with Belarus, a crisis that he expects will continue.
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11/20/2021 2:00:05 PM
Lebanon's navy rescued a boat carrying migrants that had left the country heading west across the Mediterranean, but broke down off the coast, the prime minister's office said Saturday.
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11/18/2021 3:44:30 PM
An Iraqi Airways flight from Belarus, where thousands of migrants have camped on the Polish border for weeks, has taken off from the capital Minsk, according to the airport's departures board.
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11/18/2021 11:10:19 AM
The Polish army on Thursday said it had detained a group of about 100 migrants who crossed the Belarus border during the night, accusing Belarusian forces of leading the operation.
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11/17/2021 9:49:49 PM
The European Commission confirmed Wednesday that it will hold "technical talks" with Belarus on how to repatriate migrants seeking to cross the Polish border.
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11/16/2021 11:15:36 PM
Polish forces fired tear gas and water cannon on Tuesday at stone-throwing migrants trying to cross the Belarusian border, sparking accusations from Belarus that EU and NATO member Poland was trying to escalate the crisis.
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11/15/2021 11:06:07 PM
France told Britain on Monday to stop "giving lessons" on migrants ahead of talks seeking to ease an increasingly acrimonious row between London and Paris over the numbers crossing the Channel.
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11/15/2021 10:31:00 PM
President Alexander Lukashenko spoke Monday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel about the migrant crisis on the Belarusian-Polish border and a request from Merkel to allow in humanitarian aid, Belarus state media said.
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11/15/2021 5:33:36 PM
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11/15/2021 10:24:31 AM
The Italian Coast Guard on Sunday safely brought to shore more than 550 migrants, many of them young men or boys from Egypt, from storm-tossed waters off the southern “toe” of Italy’s mainland, as human traffickers increasingly use a new route
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11/14/2021 5:27:40 PM
The Italian Coast Guard has rescued more than 300 young men and boys, most of them from Egypt, from a storm-battered fishing boat in rough seas off the southern ``toe'' of Italy's mainland.
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11/14/2021 4:04:29 PM
Poland, Lithuania and Latvia are considering asking NATO to hold emergency talks as they struggle to manage a tense migration standoff on their borders with Belarus, the Polish prime minister said Sunday.
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