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Italy: What is the government’s reponse to the uptick in migrant arrivals and its consequences?
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A flotilla of flimsy boats, crowded with migrants and launched from Tunisia, overwhelmed a tiny southern Italian island on Wednesday, taxing the coast guard’s capability to intercept the smugglers’ vessels and testing Premier Giorgia Meloni’s pledge to thwart irregular migration. FRANCE 24’s correspondent in Rome Seema Gupta tells us more.
Source: France24