Pakistan criticises migration policies after Mediterranean shipwreck
GENEVA Pakistan and several African nations called for more protections for migrants at the U.N. Human Rights Council
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'If they had left us be, we wouldn't have drowned:' CNN investigation raises questions about Greek coast guard's account of shipwreck tragedy
The hull of the fishing trawler lifted out of the water as it sank, catapulting people from the top deck into the black sea below. In the darkness, they grabbed onto whatever they could to stay afloat, pushing each other underwater in a frantic fight for survival. Some were screaming, many began to recite their final prayers.
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Hundreds of migrants rescued off Canary Islands
At least 227 migrants were saved on Thursday, Spain's officials say, a day after a deadly shipwreck.
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Dozens feared drowned after migrant boat sinks off Spain's Canary Islands
Dozens of people are feared drowned after a migrant boat sank near Spain's Canary Islands on Wednesday, according to Spanish officials and aid group Walking Borders.
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Four boats with 227 migrants rescued in Spain's Canary Islands in 24 hours
By Borja Suarez ARGUINEGUIN, Spain A total of 227 migrants were rescued on Thursday near Spain's Canary Islands,
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Suspected smugglers detained pending trial over migrant shipwreck off Greece
ATHENS (Reuters) -Nine men charged over the worst shipwreck in the Mediterranean Sea this year that killed at least 82
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Migrant crisis: Tunisian fisherman finds dead bodies in his net
Many migrants leave from Tunisia by boat to reach Europe, but the consequences can be tragic.
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Greek migrant tragedy death toll rises, suspects detained
By Karolina Tagaris MALAKASA, Greece (Reuters) -The suspected smugglers of scores of migrants who drowned in a Mediterranean Sea shipwreck
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Poland may combine EU migration referendum with election -minister
WARSAW Poland may hold a referendum on a European Union migration deal on the same day as elections
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Hundreds of Pakistanis dead in Mediterranean migrant boat disaster, official says
More than 300 Pakistani nationals have been killed in the sinking of a packed trawler off the coast of Greece, the latest tragedy to expose the refugee crisis confronting the European Union as tens of thousands seek sanctuary from war, persecution and poverty.
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Asylum-seekers flown to California say they were 'deceived' by people promising them jobs and housing
Asylum-seekers transported from Texas to California's capital city of Sacramento two weeks ago say they were misled by people who convinced them to travel with promises of work and shelter.
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Spanish charity rescues 117 migrants sailing from Libya
ROME Spanish charity Open Arms said it rescued 117 migrants on Saturday crowded onto a precarious wooden boat
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