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Spain Rescues 173 Migrants Crossing Mediterranean In One Day

Spanish coast guards rescued more than 170 migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Europe from northern Africa in four...

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Ghanaians ‘die of Thirst’ In Sahara Desert

Some Ghanaians have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the Red Cross...

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Over 40, Including Ghanaians, ‘die of Thirst In Sahara Desert’

Survivors say 44 people have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the...

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Ghanaians, Others ‘die of Thirst’ In Sahara Desert

Survivors say 44 people have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the...

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Over 40 People ‘die of Thirst’ In Sahara Desert

Survivors say 44 people have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the...

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Slave Trade To People Trafficking In SE Nigeria

They travel thousands of kilometres across west Africa to get to the southeast Nigerian city of Calabar where small...

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‘We Locked Ourselves In’

It is not an experience he's keen to repeat but Carmelo Cuzzolino is resigned to the inevitable as stretched resources...

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Morocco Fishermen Decry ‘El Negro’ Dolphin Attacks

In Morocco's northern port city of Al-Hoceima, fishermen are clamouring for state support for a struggling sector which...

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Yankey Assumes Responsibility As Foreign Ministry Chief Director

MR Albert Francis Yankey has assumed responsibility as the Chief Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional...

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‘Seeing Clint Eastwood Up Close’ Made Cannes

The Cannes film festival -- the world's greatest movie showcase -- celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. AFP asked...

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Patrol Boats Repaired In Italy Handed Over To Libya

Italian Interior Minister Marco Minniti on Monday handed over to the Libyan coastguard four patrol boats repaired in...

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Italy Rescues 484 People From the Mediterranean

Seven bodies were recovered and 484 people were rescued from boats in the Mediterranean Sea while attempting to cross...

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Thousands of Migrants Rescued In Mediterranean In Two Days

Illegal migrants, who were rescued by the Libyan coastguard in the Mediterranean Sea off the Libyan Some 6,000 migrants...

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3,000 Rescued In Mediterranean Sea

About 3,000 people have been saved in the Mediterranean Sea in a single day while trying to make the journey from...

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From Refugee Camp To Charismatic Hamas Leader

Ismail Haniya, named Saturday as head of Hamas, is a charismatic leader from the Gaza streets who represents the more...

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Migrant Rescues, Deaths In Med As NGOs Cry Foul

Rescuers in the Mediterranean raced Friday to the aid of more than 20 migrant dinghies in distress as the debate in...

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Anger Brews In Morocco’s Neglected Rif Region

In Morocco's neglected Rif region, where outrage erupted last year over the gruesome death of a fishmonger, calls for...

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National Migration Policy Not Implemented One Year After Launch

The National Migration Policy (NMP) of Ghana which was launched by government in April 2016 with pledges to ensure its...

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Charities ‘colluding’ With Smugglers

An Italian prosecutor says he has evidence some of the charities saving migrants in the Mediterranean Sea are colluding...