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12/21/2021 4:13:52 PM
The Malaysian military used boats Tuesday to distribute food to desperate people trapped in their homes after massive floods, as the death toll rose to 14 with over 70,000 displaced.
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12/18/2021 11:30:53 AM
French boats have rescued 138 migrants stranded in the Channel as they tried to reach Britain from France on makeshift vessels, authorities said on Friday.
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12/15/2021 7:14:38 PM
Tunisia's navy rescued 78 migrants on Wednesday and retrieved the body of another after their boat sank off the country's coast during a bid to reach Europe, the defence ministry said.
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12/15/2021 1:44:59 PM
The U.S. Navy announced Wednesday it tested a laser weapon and destroyed a floating target in the Mideast, a system that could be used to counter bomb-laden drone boats deployed by Yemen's Houthi rebels in the Red Sea.
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11/28/2021 11:45:56 AM
The US Navy has rescued two Iranian seamen who had been adrift for eight days on a fishing boat in Gulf waters, a statement said on Sunday.
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11/25/2021 11:56:08 AM
A fifth suspect has been arrested in connection with the migrant boat that sank in the English Channel, killing at least 27 people, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Thursday.
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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 10:25:44 AM
The Philippine navy successfully transported food supplies to marines guarding a disputed shoal in the South China Sea on Tuesday, a week after China's coast guard used water cannons to force the supply boats to turn back, sparking outrage and warnings from Manila, officials said.
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11/22/2021 11:36:01 AM
The Philippine military defiantly redeployed two supply boats on Monday to provide food to Filipino marines guarding a disputed shoal in the South China Sea after the Chinese coast guard used water cannons to forcibly turn the boats away in an assault last week that drew angry condemnation and warnings from Manila.
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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 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 10:27:32 PM
Fourteen years after leaving Hertha Berlin on an odyssey through teams in England, Spain, Italy and Turkey, Prince Boateng is back at his hometown club for possibly the final chapter in a colorful career.
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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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11/13/2021 8:28:47 PM
Cyprus police have suspended one officer and 11 constables after launching an investigation into how a boat loaded with migrants gave them the slip and continued its journey to Italy after docking at a local harbor.
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11/7/2021 2:12:06 PM
A German humanitarian ship with more than 800 rescued migrants aboard was sailing to Sicily on Sunday after being granted permission by Italian authorities after days of waiting at sea.
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11/3/2021 10:29:22 PM
A British-registered scallop boat caught up in a post-Brexit spat between the UK and France over fishing licenses has been released by French authorities, its owner said Wednesday.
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10/30/2021 6:03:20 PM
Britain and France faced calls Saturday to sort out their post-Brexit spat over fishing rights in the English Channel, which threatens to escalate within days into a damaging French blockade of British boats and trucks.
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10/28/2021 12:55:10 PM
French authorities fined two British fishing vessels and ``immobilized'' one of them overnight in a port, France's maritime minister announced Thursday as a dispute over fishing licenses between the countries on both sides of the English Channel intensified.
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10/17/2021 3:34:41 PM
The body of a man was found dead on a boat carrying 44 other migrants that arrived Sunday at Spain's Gran Canaria island after a week at sea, Spain's coastguard said.
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10/6/2021 5:38:34 PM
The migrants likely drowned. The U.N. migration agency has said that more than 1,100 migrants have been reported dead or presumed dead in numerous boat mishaps and shipwrecks off Libya's coast so far this year.
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