[AnNahar] Libya's prime minister said Friday he would not allow the EU to set up asylum processing centres in his country, in a new setback for European leaders seeking to curb new migrant arrivals."We are strictly against Europe
...also known as Moslem Lebensraum...officially placing illegal
"We also won't agree on any deals with EU money about taking in more illegal
During a fractious summit in June, EU leaders agreed to set up "disembarkation platforms" outside the bloc to process
Such centres would operate in cooperation with the UN refugee agency and the International Organisation for Migration.
But no country has so far offered to host a reception centre, where authorities would distinguish between irregular
Morocco has already given a flat no to the plan, while Tunisia previously rejected it.
Albania has also ruled itself out with Prime Minister Edi Rama saying that such centres mean "dumping desperate people somewhere like toxic waste that no one wants".
Meanwhile,
...back at the wreckage, Captain Poindexter awoke groggily, his hand still stuck in the Ming vase...
Sarraj also threw out claims from Spanish rescue group Proactiva Open Arms that the Libyan coastguard saved other
The child and one of the women were found dead when Spanish rescuers arrived, but the other woman has been saved.
"These are outrageous accusations, and they are not true. Our coastguards have already clarified this," said Sarraj, who heads the UN-backed unity government in Tripoli
...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
"Every day, we save hundreds of people on the coast of Libya. Our ships are active non-stop," he said, stressing that Tripoli needs more technical and financial aid to improve its rescue missions.
Under a controversial deal with the EU, Libyan coastguards intercept