Arab League meets over Islamic State attacks
August 19, 2015
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Arab League meets over Islamic State attacks

“The situation has become more pressing in the hard circumstances to speed up putting together…

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Libya asks Arab states to help arm its military to fight IS
August 18, 2015
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Libya asks Arab states to help arm its military to fight IS

During the emergency meeting of the Arab League, Foreign Minister of Libya Mohammed al-Dairi asked…

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Italy arrests North African traffickers over migrant ship deaths
August 12, 2015
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Italy arrests North African traffickers over migrant ship deaths

Rescuers continued the search Thursday for as many as 200 migrants feared drowned after a…

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125 migrants rescued by LÉ Niamh
August 12, 2015
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125 migrants rescued by LÉ Niamh

The men, aged between 21 and 24, were accused by witnesses of “branding with their…

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Five arrested in connection with migrant tragedy in the Mediterranean
August 9, 2015
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Five arrested in connection with migrant tragedy in the Mediterranean

A plume of orange-ish muck from million-gallon mine waste spill in Colorado was headed down…

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Italian police: Migrant survivors say 200 died in shipwreck
August 9, 2015
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Italian police: Migrant survivors say 200 died in shipwreck

Coastguard spokesman Filippo Marini said around 400 people had been rescued from the water while…

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Sinking migrant boat poses desperate choices for father
August 7, 2015
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Sinking migrant boat poses desperate choices for father

There they set sail in flimsy motorised rubber dinghies or rickety old fishing boats.

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Irish Ship Delivers Over 350 Rescued Migrants to Italy
August 7, 2015
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Irish Ship Delivers Over 350 Rescued Migrants to Italy

Early on Thursday, another large migrant boat was spotted in the area, just 30 miles…

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One-year-old among migrant boat survivors
August 6, 2015
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One-year-old among migrant boat survivors

The relentless wave of departures from north Africa means often rescuers have to deal with…

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Dozens of Migrants Die in Mediterranean
August 6, 2015
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Dozens of Migrants Die in Mediterranean

Coast guard Cmdr. Filippo Marini said the rescue operation, involving seven ships, was still underway…

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