The Perilous Voyage of Libyan Refugees

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In Danger
Rescuers come to the aid of people stranded in the sea after a boat carrying some 250 migrants from Libya crashed into rocks as it tried to enter the port of Pantelleria, an island off the southern coast of Italy, on April 13, 2011.

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