Friday, September 7, 2012

Voice of America: Italy, NATO Search for Migrants in Mediterranean

Voice of America
Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries
Italy, NATO Search for Migrants in Mediterranean
Sep 7th 2012, 10:48

Italian and NATO rescue crews have saved dozens of migrants after their boat ran into trouble in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of an Italian island. Italian officials say 54 people had been rescued by early Friday near the island of Lampedusa.  Authorities say some of the migrants were pulled from the sea, while others managed to swim to a small islet. Survivors say about 100 people, apparently Tunisian, were aboard the ship. Each year thousands of illegal migrants, mostly ...

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