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Virtuous circle: rescued refugee seeks to save others
Middle East

Virtuous circle: rescued refugee seeks to save others

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – It was the kindness of strangers that propelled single mother Dalya to a new life…
Libya says 38 migrants taken to bombed detention center
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Libya says 38 migrants taken to bombed detention center

CAIRO (AP) — Libya’s coast guard said Wednesday it intercepted around three dozen Europe-bound migrants off its Mediterranean coast and…
China’s police state goes global, leaving refugees in fear
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China’s police state goes global, leaving refugees in fear

Muslims who escaped China’s crackdown in Xinjiang still live in fear, saying new homes abroad and even Western passports afford…
Cruise ship rescues 111 migrants off Greece
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Cruise ship rescues 111 migrants off Greece

A Maltese-registered cruise ship sailing close to the Greek mainland has rescued more than a hundred migrants, the country’s coastguard said…
Mediterranean gets new NGO migrant rescue ship
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Mediterranean gets new NGO migrant rescue ship

The charity SOS Mediterranee announced Sunday it would deploy a new vessel to “conduct search and rescue activities” off the coast…
Protesters against German neo-Nazi rally gather in Kassel
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Protesters against German neo-Nazi rally gather in Kassel

Some 8,000 people took to the streets of Kassel to protest against a neo-Nazi rally in the western German city.…
World powers call for an end to deadly Libya fighting
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World powers call for an end to deadly Libya fighting

France, Britain, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, the United States and Italy on Tuesday called for an immediate end of hostilities in…
At least 100 migrants walk free from shelled detention center in Tripoli
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At least 100 migrants walk free from shelled detention center in Tripoli

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Libyan officials allowed at least 100 migrants to walk free on Tuesday from a detention center in…
UN’s Bachelet ‘appalled’ at US treatment of migrants and refugees
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UN’s Bachelet ‘appalled’ at US treatment of migrants and refugees

GENEVA (Reuters) – UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet is “appalled” at the conditions in which the United States is…
Syrians return to their home city by Lebanese border in state-organized trip
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Syrians return to their home city by Lebanese border in state-organized trip

QUSAYR, Syria/AMMAN (Reuters) – Qusayr, a once bustling commercial hub in western Syria, has not seen any fighting since government…
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