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The number of migrants crossing the Mediterranean to Italy shrank by 88 percent in March compared with the same period in 2017, according to the European Border and Coast Guard Agency (FRONTEX). The agency said in its report on Friday, the number of arrivals to Italy from the Mediterranean, decreased …

(Author: Libyan Gazette Editorial Staff) Over 3,000 migrants trying to cross from Libya to Europe were rescued from unsafe vessels on Tuesday, bringing the total rescued in the past few days to 7,000. The migrants on Tuesday were travelling in 23 boasts and were intercepted by the Italian coast guard, …