World
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4/17/2021 4:38:07 PM
An estimated 40 people were aboard the boat which sank Friday off the coast of Sfax in the Mediterranean Sea and the search for the missing continued, according to Ali Ayari, spokesman for the port city's National Guard
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World
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Region
4/16/2021 12:59:25 PM
At least 21 migrants from Africa died when their boat sank off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean to the Italian island of Lampedusa, a Tunisian official said
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World
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Africa
4/15/2021 11:19:00 PM
'The Ethiopia Ministry of Foreign Affairs has in recent days helped return home 1,348 nationals from the Saudi capital, Riyadh as well as 904 nationals from another Saudi city, Jeddah,' Dina Mufti said
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World
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4/14/2021 2:32:17 PM
Many more migrants are also calling it quits, reversing a longstanding and often perilous flow out of the Horn of Africa by sea and then north through Yemen into Gulf states for work
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World
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International
4/12/2021 9:23:19 PM
Mexico had launched enforcement operations for rounding up immigrants transiting illegally toward the U.S. border and stepped up its efforts along its border with Guatemala
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World
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Region
4/6/2021 2:49:33 PM
Libya's interim government, which took power last month, is meant to bring together a country that has bee torn apart by civil war for nearly a decade
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World
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International
4/2/2021 5:50:00 PM
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World
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4/2/2021 1:03:43 PM
The Greek coast guard said two involved Turkish vessels escorting or pushing dinghies carrying migrants toward Greek territorial waters
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World
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3/31/2021 12:26:40 PM
A total of 400 migrants were intercepted and returned to Libya late Tuesday, Msehli said. They were taken to detention centers in the North African country
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World
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International
3/26/2021 4:49:11 PM
In all, 2,276 migrants are known to have drowned while 86,448 arrived by sea in Europe in 2020, IOM said in a report. A further 52,037 migrants were intercepted at sea
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World
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International
3/25/2021 8:59:57 PM
Joe Biden said he expects to run for president again in 2024 and defended his policy to provide shelter to unaccompanied children crossing border from Mexico at his first solo news conference since taking office
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World
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International
3/23/2021 6:55:58 PM
Nearly 9,500 migrant children arrived at the border in February, up 60% from a month earlier
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World
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Region
3/22/2021 10:11:26 AM
The migrant community in Sanaa has called for an international probe into the tragedy, a demand backed by international rights groups
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Egypt
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Politics
3/21/2021 5:17:00 PM
The US said they are seeing the highest surge of migrants - in 20 years - at its southwestern border
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World
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International
3/20/2021 3:50:15 PM
While the administration was working on immigration legislation to address long-term problems, it didn't have an on-the-ground plan to manage a surge of migrants
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World
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Region
3/17/2021 2:16:17 PM
'We express our deep regret over the accidental incident at the migrant detention centre in Sanaa,' said Houthi official Hussein Al-Azi
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World
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Region
3/16/2021 2:20:00 PM
Scores of migrants burned to death in Yemen on March 7, after Houthi security forces launched unidentified projectiles into an immigration detention centre in Sanaa, causing a fire, HRW said
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World
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Region
3/10/2021 11:36:37 AM
The Sunday blaze at an overcrowed holding facility in Sanaa killed an unconfirmed number of migrants and injured more than 170, over half of them seriously, the International Organization for Migration said
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World
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Region
3/9/2021 6:11:00 PM
The boats left shore on Monday night or early Tuesday and carried migrants mainly from sub-Saharan Africa who were attempting to reach Europe illegally
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World
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Region
2/28/2021 4:47:10 PM
The survivors included six women and two children. Two people in critical condition were transported to hospital in the Libyan capital
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