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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

MORE THAN 305 (Late update) DIE IN BOAT TRAGEDIES ON MEDITERRANEAN, MARKING YEAR'S DEADLIEST WEEK - UN

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MORE THAN 300 DIE IN BOAT TRAGEDIES ON MEDITERRANEAN, MARKING YEAR’S DEADLIEST WEEK – UN

The past few days have been the deadliest this year for people making irregular crossings on the Mediterranean from North Africa to Europe, with the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) reporting that at least 300 people have died in successive boat tragedies. Read more


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