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Greece Shipwreck Survivors Arrive in Egypt
[An Nahar] Thirty-one The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said the vessel was "believed to have left Africa with at least 700 The Greek coastguard said on Friday night it had rescued 340 people and recovered nine bodies. The survivors arriving in Egypt Monday were 26 Egyptians, two Sudanese, two Eritrea ...is run by the People's Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ), with about the amounts of democracy and justice you'd expect from a party with that name. National elections have been periodically scheduled and cancelled; none have ever been held in the country. The president, Isaias Afewerki, has been in office since independence in 1993 and will probably die there of old age... ns and an Æthiopian, a police official said. Friday's shipwreck suggests that people-traffickers are trying to open alternative sea routes to Europe that avoid a NATO ...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A collection of multinational and multilingual and multicultural armed forces, all of differing capabilities, working toward a common goal by pulling in different directions... naval force in the eastern waters between the Turkish coast and the nearby Greek islands of Lesbos and Chios. Posted by: Fred 2016-06-07 |
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