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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10938
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SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) jha

Member states urged to do more in Mediterranean after Lampedusa disaster

Brussels, 08/10/2013 (Agence Europe) - After the disaster last week off the coast of Lampedusa which cost the lives of more than 250 people, European Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom, addressing home affairs ministers in Luxembourg on Tuesday 8 October, called on the EU to show real solidarity and to put in place an “extensive search and rescue operation that will cover the Mediterranean from Cyprus to Spain”. She also stressed the fight against illegal immigration networks, particularly...

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