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CLEAN : EU ministers pledge steps to tackle migrant flood
EU interior ministers pledge to back an urgent European Commission plan to help crisis hit Italy which has been overwhelmed by a wave of migrants arriving by sea from North Africa
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Allied High Command Takes Sicily
Planes take off and are seen in the sky / officer with binoculars paratrooper checks his watch / map of Sicily shows attack positions of ships / ships with troops move in / planes in row on airfield begin to taxi / paratroopers board...
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CLEAN : Lone migrant rescue ship keeps up patrols off Libya
On board the Aquarius one of the last NGO ships still operating off the coast of Libya rescuers are worried they are not seeing any more boatloads of migrants at sea
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CLEAN : Egypt train crash: construction work to repair rail tracks
The death toll from Egypt's latest train disaster rose to 41 as cranes worked Saturday to clear the stricken railway line between Cairo and the Mediterranean city of Alexandria
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VOICED : Migrants recount hardship at home and on road to Europe
For around a year the French region of Hautes Alpes has seen migrant influx from Guinea and Ivory Coast grow exponentially
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Members of Union for the Mediterranean meet at regional conference
Members of the Union for the Mediterranean held their third regional forum in Barcelona on Monday and celebrated the organisation's 10th anniversary.
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Trump marks Beirut attack anniversary with Hezbollah sanctions
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Grandi: 6 people a day died trying to cross Med in 2018
The United Nations’ top refugee official says on average six people died every day trying to cross the Mediterranean last year, and the death rate in perilous sea crossings is on the rise.
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UNHCR: Libya airstrike tragedy was 'preventable'
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, demanded Wednesday that Western countries stop sending would-be migrants back to Libya if they're picked up while trying to cross the Mediterranean.
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Turkey Says Black Sea at Beginning of New Gas Finds
Aug.24 -- Turkey says its natural gas find in the Black Sea will likely be followed by further discoveries, altering the geopolitics of energy trade in its region. President Recip Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman Ibrahim Kalin spoke...
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Deaths Mount In Gaza Amid Escalation Between Israel, Hamas
Israel is sending reinforcements to the Gaza border following an exchange of attacks in the region that killed several militants and civilians.
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Israel Responds With Airstrikes In Gaza After Rockets Target Tel Aviv
Israel is halting air traffic and responding with airstrikes as militants in the Gaza Strip fire off another barrage of rocket attacks.
Bridgeman Arts
Aerial shots, c.1960
Aerial shots of Mediterranean coast, Bosphorus, Turkey, Black Sea, Istanbul, c 1960
Bridgeman Arts
Rothmans Air Display, Greece, and England, 1981
Rothmans Air Display, Greece, and England, 1981
Bridgeman Arts
Markets, dancing and minarets. Algeria, 1947
Clip 6 from 'Deglet-Nour, Doigt de Lumiere', a 1947 documentary about Algeria during French colonization. Scenes of a large marketplace and vendors with their goods. Women and girls dance to music. A minaret in town.
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VOICED : Rescate de migrantes en el Mediterraneo
VOICED : Rescate de migrantes en el Mediterraneo
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VOICED : Mas de medio millon cruzaron el Mediterraneo en 2015
VOICED : Mas de medio millon cruzaron el Mediterraneo en 2015
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VOICED : Salvan mas de 6.055 migrantes en el Mediterraneo
VOICED : Salvan mas de 6.055 migrantes en el Mediterraneo