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| Feb.2 |
Libya |
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Migrant crisis: Scores feared drowned off Libyan coast |
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| Sep.21 |
Libya |
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Migrant crisis: Dozens feared drowned off Libya coast |
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| Aug.16 |
Spain |
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Spain rescues 600 migrants in busiest day
Spain's coastguard says it has rescued 600 migrants crossing from Morocco in a 24-hour period amid a spike in the number of migrant arrivals
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| Jul.1 |
Italy |
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Italy threatens to close ports as ministers meet |
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| Apr.10 |
France |
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Huge fire guts Grande-Synthe Dunkirk camp |
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| Mar.23 |
Libya |
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More than 200 migrants feared drowned in Mediterranean |
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| Feb.27 |
Libya |
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Libya exposed as an epicentre for migrant child abuse |
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| Jan.14 |
Libya |
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Only 4 survivors from migrant shipwreck off Libya
| Jan.10 |
Athens |
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Migrant crisis: Greece refugee camps hit by winter |
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| Dec.21 |
Berlin |
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Tunisian fugitive 'had been under surveillance' |
| Nov.3 |
Libya |
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Migrant crisis: 'Hundreds dead' in shipwrecks off Libya
| Oct.2 |
Hungary |
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Hungary PM claims EU migrant quota referendum victory
| Aug.29 |
Libya |
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Thousands of migrants rescued off Libya
| Jul.24 |
Bavaria |
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Syrian asylum seeker blows himself up in Germany
| May.29 |
Libya |
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European migrant crisis: Shipwrecks 'kill up to 700 migrants'
Map of Mediterranean Sea Libya Up to 700 migrants are feared drowned in a series of shipwrecks off the coast of Libya in the last few days, the UN refugee agency says | |
| May.25 |
Southern Italy |
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Capsized boat horror caught on camera
| Apr.23 |
Turkey |
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Merkel and EU officials visit Turkey camp |
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Turkey |
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Migrant crisis: EU-Turkey deal is 'working' |
| Apr.16 |
Greece |
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Pope returns from Greece with 12 migrants
Pope Francis has taken 12 Syrian migrants back with him to the Vatican after visiting a camp on the Greek island of Lesbos
| Apr.3 |
Greece |
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Migrant crisis: Greece starts deportations to Turkey |
| Mar.17 |
Brussels |
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Migrant crisis: EU agrees joint position to put to Turkey
| Mar.12 |
Turkey |
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Turkish guards hit migrant boat with sticks |
| Mar.8 |
Slovenia |
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Migrant crisis: Slovenia moves to 'shut down' Balkans route |
| Mar.7 |
Brussels |
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Migrant crisis: EU and Turkey outline hopes for agreement |
| Mar.3 |
Greece |
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EU's Tusk warns illegal economic migrants: Do not come here |
| Feb.29 |
France |
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EU migrant crisis: Calais 'Jungle' clearance work due to resume
| Feb.24 |
Brussels |
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Migrant crisis: EU ministers meet amid rising tension |
| Feb.8 |
Turkey |
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Migrant crisis: '24 dead' off Turkey as boat sinks
| Jan.31 |
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Migrant crisis: More than 10,000 children 'missing'
| Jan.8 |
Germany |
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Cologne attacks: Merkel considers tougher migrant laws |
| Jan.5 |
West Germany |
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Cologne sex attacks: Protest against gang assaults on women
Map of Cologne Germany Hundreds of people have protested in the German city of Cologne over sexual assaults and thefts carried out by groups of men on New Year's Eve | |
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| Dec.29 |
Greece |
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Over one million reach Europe by sea |
| Dec.16 |
Brussels |
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Migrant crisis dominates as EU holds final summit of 2015 |
| Nov.11 |
Sweden |
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Swedish border checks introduced |
| Oct.25 |
Brussels |
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Migrant crisis: Thousands of new reception places agreed
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Balkans |
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Balkan leaders meet amid Juncker warnings |
| Oct.18 |
Slovenia |
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Slovenia sets limit of 2,500 people a day |
| Oct.17 |
Slovenia |
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Thousands enter Slovenia after Hungary closes border
Map of Petisovci Slovenia Thousands of migrants are crossing into Slovenia from Croatia after Hungary closed its border to them. 2,700 arrived in Slovenia on Saturday
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Slovenia |
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Migrant crisis: Slovenia army to help police |
| Oct.15 |
Brussels |
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Migrant crisis: EU approves Turkey action plan |
| Sep.23 |
Brussels |
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Migrant crisis: EU to boost aid to agencies |
| Sep.22 |
Central Europe |
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Opponents furious over new EU quotas |
| Sep.21 |
Brussels |
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EU ministers attempt to resolve quota rift
EU ministers are to meet and try to resolve a dispute over how to relocate 120,000 asylum seekers who have recently arrived in Europe
| Sep.20 |
Turkey |
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Dozens of refugees feared dead after boat incidents in Aegean Sea
| Sep.19 |
Austria |
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Migrant crisis: Austria sees fresh influx
| Sep.17 |
Croatia |
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Croatia closes border crossings with Serbia |
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Croatia |
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Croatian PM says country cannot stop migrants |
| Sep.16 |
Serbia |
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Migrant crisis: Clashes at Hungary-Serbia border |
| Sep.15 |
Hungary |
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Migrants face hunt for new routes as Hungary border sealed |
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Hungary |
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Hungary's closed border leaves many stranded
| Sep.14 |
Hungary |
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Hungary enacts tough new migrant laws Hungary has brought in tough new migrant laws which it says will 'start a new era' in preventing the inflow of illegal immigrants
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Brussels |
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Unity eludes EU on relocation |
| Sep.13 |
Germany |
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Migrant crisis: Germany 'to start border controls'
Germany is to reintroduce some form of controls on its border with Austria to cope with the influx of migrants
| Sep.12 |
Hungary |
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Record 4,000 go from Serbia to Hungary |
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Germany |
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Germany readies for 40,000 arrivals |
| Sep.11 |
Hungary |
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Hungary 'will arrest illegal migrants'
| Sep.9 |
Hungary |
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Hungarian army stages border protection exercise |
| Sep.8 |
Brussels |
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Migrant crisis: EU to announce plans for quotas |
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Berlin |
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Germany's Merkel says EU quotas are a 'first step' |
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Berlin |
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Germany 'can take 500,000 asylum seekers a year'
| Sep.7 |
Greece |
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Greece acts over Lesbos 'explosion' fears |
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Hungary |
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Hundreds migrants force way past Hungarian police
Map of Roszke Hungary Hundreds of migrants have broken through police lines on Hungary's border with Serbia and are walking towards the capital, Budapest | |
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Berlin |
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Migrant crisis: Influx will change Germany, says Merkel |
| Sep.6 |
Berlin |
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Germany to release funds to help regions cope |
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Austria |
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Austria 'to end emergency migrant measures' |
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Hungary |
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Migrant crisis: Activist convoy drives to Hungary |
| Sep.5 |
Austria |
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Migrants reach Austria and Germany after long ordeal
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Munich |
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Migrants reach Munich after long ordeal |
| Sep.4 |
Austria |
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Migrants begin arriving in Austria from Hungary |
| Sep.3 |
Hungary |
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Migrants refuse to leave train near Hungary camp |
| Sep.2 |
Hungary |
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Budapest migrant standoff enters second night |
| Sep.1 |
Athens |
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Thousands migrants arrive in mainland Greece |
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Hungary |
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Migrant crisis: Rail station move sparks protests
Map of Keleti station Budapest Hungary Hundreds of migrants have been protesting outside a major railway station in Budapest after police sealed off the terminal to stop them travelling
| Aug.31 |
Austria |
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Migrant crisis: Hundreds arrive at Austria station |
| Aug.30 |
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Migrant crisis: EU calls emergency talks |
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Austria |
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Migrant children disappear from Austrian hospital |
| Aug.29 |
Austria |
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Austria migrant lorry found with critically ill children |
| Aug.27 |
Libya |
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Libya boats capsize off Zuwara carrying hundreds
Map of Zuwara Libya Hundreds of people are feared dead after two boats carrying up to 500 migrants capsized at Mediterranean Sea, residents and officials say
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Austria |
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Austrian police work to recover bodies from lorry
Forensic teams are working through the night to establish how many people died inside a lorry found abandoned on a motorway near the Hungarian...
| Aug.22 |
Libya |
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Up to 3,000 migrants rescued near Libya coast |
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Macedonia |
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Macedonia migrants break through at Greek border
| Aug.15 |
Libya |
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More than 40 migrants died in overcrowded boat
| Aug.5 |
Libya |
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Hopes fade for migrants after boat capsizes in Mediterranean |
| Jul.28 |
France |
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Channel Tunnel: '2,000 migrants' tried to enter
Some 2,000 migrants tried to enter the Channel Tunnel terminal in Calais on Monday night in an attempt to reach the UK, operator Eurotunnel has...
| Jul.23 |
Libya |
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35-40 people drown in Mediterranean migrant crossing |
| Jun.25 |
Brussels |
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EU leaders agree to speed up relocation |
| May.10 |
Brussels |
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Migrant crisis: EU refugee quotas to be proposed The European Commission will make the controversial proposal that EU member countries should take in refugees under a quota scheme
| May.5 |
Sicily |
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'Dozens die' as migrant boat sinks in Mediterranean |
| Apr.23 |
Brussels |
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Mediterranean migrants crisis: EU triples funding European leaders are to triple funding for search-and-rescue operations aimed at migrant boats in the Mediterranean following crisis talks
| Apr.22 |
Brussels |
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Migrants crisis: EU to hold emergency summit |
| Apr.20 |
Sicily |
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Italy arrests two over migrant boat sinking
The captain and a crew member of a boat that capsized off Libya on Sunday, killing hundreds of migrants, have been arrested, Italian officials...
| Apr.19 |
Rome |
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Italian PM led calls for more EU action on sea migration
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Italy |
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Hundreds feared dead after Mediterranean boat capsizes
Hundreds of people are feared to have drowned after a boat carrying up to 700 migrants capsized in the Mediterranean Sea
| Apr.16 |
Libya |
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Muslim migrants threw Christians overboard
Muslims among migrants trying to get from Libya to Italy in a boat threw 12 passengers overboard because they were Christians
| Apr.14 |
Libya |
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Hundreds of migrants feared drowned off Libya
Map of Mediterranean sea Libya About 400 migrants are feared drowned after their boat capsized, survivors have told Save the Children. The Italian coast guard had rescued 144. More than 8,000 have bee... | |
| Jan.2 |
Southern Italy |
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Abandoned migrant ship Ezadeen reaches Italy
| Jan.1 |
Southern Italy |
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Bid to save second abandoned migrant ship off Italian coast
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Southern Italy |
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Italy rescuing more migrants in Mediterranean |
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| Dec.30 |
Southern Italy |
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Italy takes over 'migrant ship' after distress scare
Rescuers from the Italian navy and coast guard have taken control of a cargo ship Blue Sky M thought to be carrying hundreds of migrants
| Dec.7 |
Yemen |
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African migrant boat capsizes off Yemen, 70 dead |
| Nov.30 |
Switzerland |
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Swiss 'reject immigration curbs' |
| Nov.11 |
Luxembourg |
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EU court backs migrant benefit curbs |
| Sep.15 |
Malta |
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500 feared dead after boat sunk off Malta coast 2 heavily loaded boats were wrecked in the past week, possibly killing 700 people fleeing Africa for Europe | |
| Aug.23 |
Libya |
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Migrant boat carrying 250 capsizes off Libya |
| Jun.20 |
UN |
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Refugee figures 'highest since WW2'
| May.28 |
France |
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French police in standoff with migrants at Calais camps |
| Feb.9 |
Switzerland |
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Swiss narrowly back migration curbs Swiss voters have narrowly backed a referendum proposal to bring back strict quotas for immigration from European Union countries
| Jan.2 |
Southern Italy |
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Italian navy rescues 233 migrants |
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| Oct.25 |
Southern Italy |
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Italian coast guards rescue 700 migrants |
| Oct.19 |
Paris |
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Roma girl 'can return to France' |
| Oct.13 |
Southern Italy |
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Italy steps up migrant boat patrols
| Oct.11 |
Malta |
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Malta warns EU waters 'a cemetery' after fresh tragedy |
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Malta |
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Migrant boat capsize leaves 27 dead in Mediterranean
| Oct.4 |
Southern Italy |
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Italy migrant boat search to resume |
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Southern Italy |
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Bad weather delays Italy boat search |
| Oct.3 |
Southern Italy |
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Hundreds feared dead in Italy shipwreck
Map of Lampedusa Italy At least 130 African migrants have died and many more are missing after a boat carrying them to Europe sank off the Italian island of Lampedusa
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Southern Italy |
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50 dead after boat sinks off coast of Italy |
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| Sep.4 |
Syria |
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Refugees flee Syria in record numbers
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| Sep.21 |
France |
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Calais migrant eviction under way |
| Mar.31 |
Libya |
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Hundreds feared drowned off Libya