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Risking their lives to reach Europe from North Africa, a boatload of people, some of them likely in need of international protection, are rescued in the Mediterranean Sea by the Italian Navy.

Mediterranean crossing still world’s deadliest for migrants – UN report

24 November 2017

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A group of Gambian boys survey the ocean from the beach during an outing from a Government reception centre that doubles as a lodging station for unaccompanied minors in Pozzallo, Sicily, on May 17, 2016.

Majority of children fleeing to Europe just want to get away, UNICEF reports

25 July 2017

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Newly arriving refugees wave and laugh as the large inflatable boat they are in approaches the shore, near the village of Skala Eressos, on the island of Lesbos, in the North Aegean region of Greece.

Thousands of migrants rescued on Mediterranean in a single day – UN agency

19 May 2017

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Asylum-seekers from Syria, including children, arrive on the shores of the island of Lesbos, in the North Aegean region of Greece.

Refugees and migrants taking 'enormous risks' to reach Europe – UN agency

27 February 2017

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On 18 January 2017, in the Tabanovce refugee and migrant centre, former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, a Syrian girl, carries a plastic cup filled with snow.

Backlogs and brutal weather put refugee and migrant children at risk in Europe – UNICEF

20 January 2017

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