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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10374

10 May 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
Malmström concerned about Libyan refugees

Brussels, 09/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Sunday 8 May, the commissioner for home affairs, Cecilia Malmström, said that she was still very concerned about the fate of the refugees leaving Libya and trying to get into the EU. On Sunday, the Italian authorities had to rescue a ship carrying 500 refugees, who mainly came from sub-Saharan Africa and who were fleeing the fighting in Libya. The ship sank near the island of Lampedusa. The Italian authorities confirmed that they had been able to...

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