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Libyans search for families after catastrophic flood
DERNA: Residents of the devastated Libyan city of Derna desperately searched for missing relatives on Wednesday (Sep 13) and rescue…
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Europe
Italy migrant crisis: Dozens missing off Lampedusa after boats capsize in rough seas
Issued on: 07/08/2023 – 10:46Modified: 07/08/2023 – 10:54 01:53 At least 30 people are still missing, following two shipwrecks off…
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Europe
New accounts clash with official version of migrant disaster off Greece
The number of confirmed victims from one of the worst migrant shipwrecks in the Mediterranean rose to 81 Monday after three more…
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Europe
Greece scours sea for survivors of migrant shipwreck, hundreds still missing
Rescue workers transferred the bodies of dead migrants to refrigerated trucks as a major search continued Thursday for possible survivors…
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Middle East
Gadhafi’s son goes on hunger strike in Lebanon to protest detention without trial
BEIRUT (AP) — A son of Libya’s late leader Moammar Gadhafi, who has been held in Lebanon for more than…
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Middle East
Eastern Libyan authorities round up thousands in crackdown on migrants
CAIRO (AP) — Libyan authorities rounded up thousands of mostly Egyptian migrants and amassed them at the border, activists said…
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Middle East
UN renews European Union’s authority to inspect ships suspected of violating Libya arms embargo
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution Friday renewing the European Union’s permission to inspect vessels…
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Middle East
Libyan court sentences 23 suspected Islamic State militants to death
CAIRO (AP) — A Libyan court Monday sentenced 23 suspected Islamic State group militants to death for launching deadly attacks…
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Spokesperson says one of Libya’s rival administrations has suspended its prime minister
CAIRO (AP) — One of Libya’s rival administrations voted Tuesday to suspend its prime minister, who has been placed under…
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Middle East
Prosecutor says International Criminal Court issues 4 arrest warrants for alleged crimes in Libya
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court announced Thursday that judges have issued four new arrest…
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