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41 Dead In Migrant Shipwreck Off Italy's Lampedusa Island: Report
- Wednesday August 9, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Forty-one migrants died in a shipwreck last week in the central Mediterranean, the Ansa news agency reported on Wednesday, citing accounts from survivors who have just reached the Italian island of Lampedusa.
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Over 1,000 Migrants Brought Ashore In Italy After Multiple Rescues
- Saturday March 11, 2023
- World News | Reuters
More than 1,000 migrants were brought ashore to southern Italy on Saturday after coastguards launched major rescue operations for three boats struggling in rough seas off Calabria.
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"Unable To Save Them": Fisherman Mourns After Italian Migrant Shipwreck
- Thursday March 2, 2023
- World News | Reuters
It was a Sunday that Italian fisherman Vincenzo Luciano will never forget. Well before dawn he ran to the beach near his house and started pulling bodies from the sea, victims of a deadly migrant shipwreck that has so far claimed 67 lives.
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Europe Braces For Over 150,000 Migrant Influx Due To Food Shortage
- Saturday June 4, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Mediterranean countries on major migrant routes into Europe expect over 150,000 arrivals this year as food shortages caused by the Ukraine conflict threaten a new migration wave from Africa and the Middle East.
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Over 700 Trying To Cross Mediterranean Rescued This Weekend: Aid Group
- Monday August 2, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Rescue ships picked up more than 700 people trying to cross the Mediterranean in makeshift vessels this weekend, mainly off the coasts of Libya and Malta, a migrant aid group said Sunday.
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German NGO Sea-Watch Rescues Nearly 100 Migrants Overnight In Mediterranean
- Sunday August 1, 2021
- World News | Reuters
German NGO Sea-Watch said on Friday it had rescued nearly 100 migrants in the Mediterranean overnight, many of whom were injured, some with severe "fuel burns" - chemical burns caused by exposure to gasoline mixed with seawater.
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43 Migrants Drown In Shipwreck Off Tunisia
- Sunday July 4, 2021
- World News | Reuters
At least 43 migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy.
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Banksy Funds Mediterranean Refugee Rescue Boat: Report
- Friday August 28, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
British street artist Banksy is funding a ship covered with his own artwork to rescue migrants in the Mediterranean and has so far picked up at least 89 people, a newspaper reported.
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Nearly 100 Migrants "Still Floating In Mediterranean, Risk Drowning": UN
- Monday July 27, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Libya Migrants: Around 100 migrants fleeing war-ravaged Libya have run into difficulty in the Mediterranean and could drown, the UN said Monday, urging a rapid rescue.
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Spanish Ship Stranded With 73 African Migrants After Italy Refuses Access
- Sunday November 24, 2019
- World News | Reuters
The leader of a Spanish rescue mission said on Sunday that Italian authorities had refused to grant port access to its Open Arms ship, leaving the vessel stranded in rough conditions in the Mediterranean with more than 70 African migrants on board.
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Richard Gere Delivers Food To Stranded Migrants Ship in Mediterranean
- Saturday August 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Ocean Viking charity ship plucked 85 African migrants from the sea off Libya on Friday, the latest rescue in the Mediterranean as Hollywood star Richard Gere boarded a second vessel to highlight the plight of those stranded.
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150 Migrants Feared Dead After Worst Mediterranean Shipwreck This Year
- Friday July 26, 2019
- World News | Chico Harlan, The Washington Post
The United Nations' refugee agency said Thursday that as many as 150 people are feared dead in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, potentially marking the deadliest migrant disaster in the Mediterranean this year.
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Italy Bus Hijacker "Heard Voices" Of Drowned Migrant Children: Report
- Saturday March 23, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The driver of a school bus who torched the vehicle to protest Mediterranean migrant deaths claimed on Friday he acted after hearing the voices of drowned children urging him on, media reports said.
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Driver Hijacks, Sets School Bus On Fire In Italy, Children Escape Unhurt
- Wednesday March 20, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A bus full of school children was set on fire by its driver in the outskirts of Milan on Wednesday in an apparent protest against migrant drownings in the Mediterranean, Italian authorities said.
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With New App, People Can Now "Click To Pray" With Pope Francis
- Sunday January 20, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis swiped a tablet on Sunday to launch a new app allowing the faithful to pray with him, and expressed his pain over the car bomb blast in Colombia and the latest Mediterranean migrant tragedy.
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41 Dead In Migrant Shipwreck Off Italy's Lampedusa Island: Report
- Wednesday August 9, 2023
- World News | Reuters
Forty-one migrants died in a shipwreck last week in the central Mediterranean, the Ansa news agency reported on Wednesday, citing accounts from survivors who have just reached the Italian island of Lampedusa.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 1,000 Migrants Brought Ashore In Italy After Multiple Rescues
- Saturday March 11, 2023
- World News | Reuters
More than 1,000 migrants were brought ashore to southern Italy on Saturday after coastguards launched major rescue operations for three boats struggling in rough seas off Calabria.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Unable To Save Them": Fisherman Mourns After Italian Migrant Shipwreck
- Thursday March 2, 2023
- World News | Reuters
It was a Sunday that Italian fisherman Vincenzo Luciano will never forget. Well before dawn he ran to the beach near his house and started pulling bodies from the sea, victims of a deadly migrant shipwreck that has so far claimed 67 lives.
- www.ndtv.com
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Europe Braces For Over 150,000 Migrant Influx Due To Food Shortage
- Saturday June 4, 2022
- World News | Reuters
Mediterranean countries on major migrant routes into Europe expect over 150,000 arrivals this year as food shortages caused by the Ukraine conflict threaten a new migration wave from Africa and the Middle East.
- www.ndtv.com
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Over 700 Trying To Cross Mediterranean Rescued This Weekend: Aid Group
- Monday August 2, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Rescue ships picked up more than 700 people trying to cross the Mediterranean in makeshift vessels this weekend, mainly off the coasts of Libya and Malta, a migrant aid group said Sunday.
- www.ndtv.com
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German NGO Sea-Watch Rescues Nearly 100 Migrants Overnight In Mediterranean
- Sunday August 1, 2021
- World News | Reuters
German NGO Sea-Watch said on Friday it had rescued nearly 100 migrants in the Mediterranean overnight, many of whom were injured, some with severe "fuel burns" - chemical burns caused by exposure to gasoline mixed with seawater.
- www.ndtv.com
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43 Migrants Drown In Shipwreck Off Tunisia
- Sunday July 4, 2021
- World News | Reuters
At least 43 migrants drowned in a shipwreck off Tunisia as they tried to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy.
- www.ndtv.com
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Banksy Funds Mediterranean Refugee Rescue Boat: Report
- Friday August 28, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
British street artist Banksy is funding a ship covered with his own artwork to rescue migrants in the Mediterranean and has so far picked up at least 89 people, a newspaper reported.
- www.ndtv.com
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Nearly 100 Migrants "Still Floating In Mediterranean, Risk Drowning": UN
- Monday July 27, 2020
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Libya Migrants: Around 100 migrants fleeing war-ravaged Libya have run into difficulty in the Mediterranean and could drown, the UN said Monday, urging a rapid rescue.
- www.ndtv.com
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Spanish Ship Stranded With 73 African Migrants After Italy Refuses Access
- Sunday November 24, 2019
- World News | Reuters
The leader of a Spanish rescue mission said on Sunday that Italian authorities had refused to grant port access to its Open Arms ship, leaving the vessel stranded in rough conditions in the Mediterranean with more than 70 African migrants on board.
- www.ndtv.com
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Richard Gere Delivers Food To Stranded Migrants Ship in Mediterranean
- Saturday August 10, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Ocean Viking charity ship plucked 85 African migrants from the sea off Libya on Friday, the latest rescue in the Mediterranean as Hollywood star Richard Gere boarded a second vessel to highlight the plight of those stranded.
- www.ndtv.com
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150 Migrants Feared Dead After Worst Mediterranean Shipwreck This Year
- Friday July 26, 2019
- World News | Chico Harlan, The Washington Post
The United Nations' refugee agency said Thursday that as many as 150 people are feared dead in a shipwreck off the coast of Libya, potentially marking the deadliest migrant disaster in the Mediterranean this year.
- www.ndtv.com
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Italy Bus Hijacker "Heard Voices" Of Drowned Migrant Children: Report
- Saturday March 23, 2019
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The driver of a school bus who torched the vehicle to protest Mediterranean migrant deaths claimed on Friday he acted after hearing the voices of drowned children urging him on, media reports said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Driver Hijacks, Sets School Bus On Fire In Italy, Children Escape Unhurt
- Wednesday March 20, 2019
- World News | Reuters
A bus full of school children was set on fire by its driver in the outskirts of Milan on Wednesday in an apparent protest against migrant drownings in the Mediterranean, Italian authorities said.
- www.ndtv.com
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With New App, People Can Now "Click To Pray" With Pope Francis
- Sunday January 20, 2019
- World News | Reuters
Pope Francis swiped a tablet on Sunday to launch a new app allowing the faithful to pray with him, and expressed his pain over the car bomb blast in Colombia and the latest Mediterranean migrant tragedy.
- www.ndtv.com