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The Libyan Coast Guard has rescued 112 migrants of various African and Arab nationalities, all of whom were attempting to reach European shores on a rubber dinghy.
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The Libyan Ministry of Interior announced on Friday that 72 illegal migrants were rescued from the sea by one of the vessels of the General Administration of Coastal Security and returned to the port in Tripoli.
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Doctors Without Borders has stated that the bodies of 10 migrants, who lost their lives through suffocation, were discovered on board a vessel packed with migrants off the Libyan coast.
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The Libyan Coast Guard announced the rescue of 61 illegal migrants west of Tripoli, all of whom were aboard a rubber dinghy attempting to reach Europe.
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The Libyan authorities have evacuated a group of 91 illegal Nigerien immigrants to their country through the voluntary return program in cooperation with the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
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The Government of Rwanda, the African Union (AU), and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) signed on October 14 the First Addendum and extension to the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) dated 10 Se
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The Interior Minister, Khalid Mazen, discussed with the Special Assistant to the Resident Coordinator and Deputy United Nations Envoy in Libya, Ritu Siddharth, cooperation between the UN mission and the Ministry of Int
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The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Libya announced that a staggering 216 immigrants have been returned to Libya during the period of merely two days after their vessels were dang
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