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Migrant crisis: ‘Largest migrant group in decade’ storms Spanish Ceuta enclave
10 декабря, 2016
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Migrant crisis: ‘Largest migrant group in decade’ storms Spanish Ceuta enclave

At least 400 migrants have forced their way into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, bordering Morocco, on 9 December. It was the biggest group to have stormed the city in a decade, authorities said. "You have to go back to the early 2000s to see numbers like this," a local government spokesman told AFP.  South Korea:...

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Migrant seized every SIX MINUTES: Yet more evidence of Britain’s border security shambles
11 июня, 2016
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Migrant seized every SIX MINUTES: Yet more evidence of Britain’s border security shambles

BRAZEN migrants have been caught trying to sneak into Britain at the rate of one every six minutes, the Daily Express can reveal today from official figures. Latest Government statistics — finally released to us after weeks of urging — show there were 84,088 detentions at the UK border on the continent last year....

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European migrant crisis:: Shipwrecks ‘kill up to 700 migrants’
30 мая, 2016
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European migrant crisis:: Shipwrecks ‘kill up to 700 migrants’

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. The boats sank south of Italy on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday as the migrants tried to reach Europe in unseaworthy vessels. Spring weather has led to a surge of people attempting the...

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European migrant crisis: Weekly boat rescues reach 13,000
29 мая, 2016
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European migrant crisis: Weekly boat rescues reach 13,000

The rescue of more than 600 migrants off Libya on Saturday by a flotilla of EU ships took the weekly total to at least 13,000, Italian authorities say. The rescues were the latest by a patrol of Italian, German and Irish ships operating in the Mediterranean. Spring weather has led to a surge of people attempting the perilous...

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Migrant crisis: Many feared dead in shipwreck off Libya
27 мая, 2016
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Migrant crisis: Many feared dead in shipwreck off Libya

Up to 30 migrants are feared dead after a boat capsized in the Mediterranean off the Libyan coast while some 77 were rescued by EU naval units from the sea. Ships from an EU task force and Italy's coast guard raced to the scene 35 nautical miles (65km) off the coast as survivors clung to the hull or swam. The Italian navy...

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Migrant crisis: UK to send second Royal Navy ship to Libya
27 мая, 2016
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Migrant crisis: UK to send second Royal Navy ship to Libya

The UK is set to send a second Royal Navy ship to the Mediterranean to help tackle people trafficking and arms smuggling in Libya, officials say. David Cameron told the G7 summit in Japan that the UK was ready to take an "active leadership role" in helping Libya deal with trafficking. The UK currently has one survey...

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Migrant tragedy: Anatomy of a shipwreck
24 мая, 2016
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Migrant tragedy: Anatomy of a shipwreck

An unprecedented operation by the Italian Navy is under way off the coast of Libya to recover the wreck of a migrant boat that sank in April last year — leading to the deaths of up to 700 migrants, the largest single loss of life in the Mediterranean in decades. Only 28 people survived the sinking on the night of 18 April...

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Female Italian EU boss behind migrant chaos set to order BRITISH ARMY into battle
22 мая, 2016
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Female Italian EU boss behind migrant chaos set to order BRITISH ARMY into battle

Female Italian EU boss behind migrant chaos set to order BRITISH ARMY into battle It comes as the UK leads the EU’s high-readiness European Battle Group, which could see senior British Army officers take direct orders from Brussels Eurocrats.  Despite owing its allegiance to the Crown, the British Army was even...

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Migrant carries out shocking sex attack on woman at bus stop…and she breaks his nose
04 мая, 2016
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Migrant carries out shocking sex attack on woman at bus stop…and she breaks his nose

A WOMAN punched a migrant in the face when she was attacked at a bus stop. The Algerian sex attacker was arrested in hospital after his female victim hit back, leaving him with a broken nose. The 35-year-old had pounced on the young woman early in the morning as she waited for a bus in the Austrian city of Linz. But he had not...

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Migrant backlash as refugees turn on smugglers in spate of murders on Europe’s doorstep
30 апреля, 2016
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Migrant backlash as refugees turn on smugglers in spate of murders on Europe’s doorstep

DOZENS of migrants have been murdered this week in a orgy of violence and retribution between refugees and people smuggling gangs on Europe's doorstep. In the latest unrest, at least 13 Egyptian male migrants were murdered by gun-toting smugglers in lawless Libya following the earlier killing of three traffickers in a...

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Migrant crisis: Austria passes controversial new asylum law
28 апреля, 2016
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Migrant crisis: Austria passes controversial new asylum law

Austria has passed a controversial new law that restricts the right of asylum and allows most claimants to be rejected directly at the border. Rights groups say the law undermines the principle of protection from war and persecution. It comes days after Austria's far-right came top in the first round of a presidential...

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Migrant crisis: Merkel and EU officials visit Turkey to promote deal
23 апреля, 2016
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Migrant crisis: Merkel and EU officials visit Turkey to promote deal

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and top EU officials are due to visit the Turkish-Syrian border to promote a controversial month-old migrant deal. The visit comes amid questions over the legality of the EU-Turkey pact, which deports back to Turkey migrants who do not qualify for asylum in Greece. Human rights groups say Turkey...

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