MIGRANT CRISIS
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Disasters & Accidents
4 Dominican migrants heading for US missing in shipwreck
By Manuel Perez Bella Bani, Dominican Republic, Feb 3 (EFE).- The city of Bani in the Dominican Republic once again…
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Politics
Guatemala asks the US, Mexico to open markets as way to curb mass migration
By Alida Juliani Madrid, Apr 19 (EFE).- Guatemala’s President Alejandro Giammattei is calling on the United States and Mexico to…
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Politics
Honduran migrant caravan dodges blockades, heads towards Mexico
By Esteban Biba and Juan Manuel Blanco Chiquimula, Guatemala/Tapachula, Mexico, Jan 16 (EFE).- A caravan made up of more than…
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Politics
Integrated community for refugees in heart of Paris
By Ana Ayesa Paris, 7 Oct (efe-epa).- A community of refugees and French people of different ages, backgrounds and cultures…
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Politics
New Lesbos refugee camp hosts 7,000 with 170 Covid positive
By Ana Mora Segura Athens, Sep 18 (efe-epa).- Around 2,000 more refugees entered a new camp being built on the…
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Politics
Europe begins to mobilize after Moria refugee camp fire
By Ingrid Haack Athens, Sep 16 (efe-epa).- European nations have started to offer shelter to around 12,000 refugees left homeless…
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Politics
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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Social Issues
Migrants aboard stranded vessel LouiseMichel transferred to Sea-Watch4
Tripoli, Aug 30 (efe-epa).- All migrants on board the humanitarian ship “LouiseMichel” were transferred to the ship “Sea-Watch4” after the…
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Politics
Italy welcomes first refugees since lockdown through humanitarian corridor
Rome, Jul 16 (efe-epa).- Italy welcomed a group of refugees into the country on Thursday, the first to travel through…
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Politics
MSF urges Greek government to stop evictions of vulnerable refugees
Athens, Jul 13 (efe-epa).- Doctors Without Borders (MSF) on Monday urged the Greek government to stop evicting vulnerable refugees after…
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