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Migrants’ Last Hope: A Rescue on the Mediterranean Sea
More than 106,000 migrants have attempted to make the perilous boat crossing from Libya to Italy this year. Had it not been for a multi-national rescue effort made up of international navies,...
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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
Smugglers are putting refugees on rafts that have virtually no chance of completing the dangerous Mediterranean crossing--turning every rescue into a life-or-death mission to save hundreds of migrants
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Over 4,500 Migrants Rescued in Mediterranean in a Single Day
At least 4,650 migrants have been rescued by Italy’s coast guard over the space of 24 hours, as they attempted to cross the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe. In a Facebook post on Wednesday morning,...
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Between Two Worlds: Libya Has Devolved Into a Brutal Marketplace of Human Lives
In the absence of a government, Libya has devolved into a brutal marketplace of human lives
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Inside the Libyan Detention Centers Where Humanity Ceases to Exist
The good news is that Africa has people who want to work. In fact, according to the International Monetary Fund, by 2035 the number of people reaching working age in Africa will exceed the number in...
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Libya’s Migrant Economy Is a Modern Day Slave Market
For migrants from sub-Sahran Africa, Libya was a destination even before Muammar Qaddafi fell in 2011, and the country turned itself in a boat launch to Europe. The dictator fancied himself as a...
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Now and Then: Photographing the Battles for Sirte
“The war has changed, but history is cyclical and repeats itself,” says Fabio Bucciarelli. The Italian photographer has just returned from Sirte, Libya, where Libyan brigades—made up mostly of...
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More Than 200 Migrants Drown in Mediterranean Off Libya Coast
More than 200 additional migrants have died trying to cross the Mediterranean Sea. The United Nations said Thursday that at least 239 migrants died in two separate shipwrecks off the coast of Libya,...
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Gambian Soccer Player Drowns in Mediterranean While Trying to Reach Europe
The goalkeeper of the Gambian national women’s soccer team has drowned in the Mediterranean Sea while attempting to reach Europe’s shores by boat. Fatim Jawara, 19, was trying to reach Italy last...
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A Pet Monkey May Have Triggered Deadly Tribal Fighting in Libya
At least 20 people have been killed and around 50 injured after days of clashes between rival tribes in Libya that were apparently sparked by a pet monkey. According to activists and locals in the...
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