MIGRANT CRISIS (ADDS VIDEO)
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Clashes as Honduran migrant caravan tries to advance from Guatemala border
Guatemala City, Jan 17 (efe-epa).- Guatemalan security forces on Sunday violently reprimanded a migrant caravan of thousands of Hondurans attempting…
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Greek police begin transfer of Moria migrants to new camp
Athens, Sep 17 (efe-epa).- Greek police officers on Thursday began an operation to transfer thousands of migrants to a new…
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Greek gov’t struggles to persuade refugees into new camp
By Ingrid Haack Athens, Sep 15 (efe-epa).- Greek authorities are struggling to convince former residents of Moria refugee camp to…
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Lesbos refugees distrust new government camp after Moria fire
By Ingrid Haack Athens, Sep 14 (efe-epa).- More than 12,000 migrants left homeless after a fire at Moria refugee camp…
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Moria refugees to enter makeshift facility after Covid-19 tests
Athens, Sep 12 (efe-epa).- A new facility on the island of Lesbos will on Saturday open its doors to the…
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Greece declares state of emergency over Moria migrant camp fire
(Update: adds Greek state of emergency, govt response, international reaction) Athens, Sep 9 (efe-epa).- Greece has declared a four-month state…
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Italy acts on migrant overcrowding on Lampedusa
By Cristina Cabrejas Rome, Aug 31 (efe-epa).- Italian authorities on Monday moved to ease overcrowding at migrant centers on Lampedusa…
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Malta allows 52 migrants stranded on cattle boat to disembark
Rome, Jul 8 (efe-epa).- Malta has allowed 52 migrants stranded on a cattle cargo ship since they were rescued from…
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Rescue boats return to Mediterranean after 2-month pause
Rome, June 10 (efe-epa).- Humanitarian boats that patrol the central Mediterranean to rescue migrants have returned to the sea after…
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Health
Italy places 34 migrants in quarantine
Rome, Apr 19 (efe-epa).- Italian authorities on Sunday placed 34 migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea by Spanish boat Aita…
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