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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9899

12 May 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
Further repatriation of migrants to Libya

Brussels, 11/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - A group of 163 migrants was repatriated to Libya this weekend, after having been rescued in the middle of the Mediterranean. The migrants were rescued on Saturday evening by the Italian navy off the island of Lampedusa and arrived in Libya on Sunday morning. This is the second time in three days that Rome has applied this new direct repatriation policy that has been denounced by human rights organisation, particularly the UN High Commission for Refugees...

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