Refugees land on Italian island of Lampedusa

  • 13 years ago
A small fishing boat carrying 166 refugees fleeing unrest in Libya arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa on Friday, one day after European interior ministers met to debate restoring border controls across the continent. Italian coastguards and rescue officials helped offload the passengers, most of whom were from sub-Saharan Africa. ... http://www.euronews.net/

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