UN seeks help for migrants fleeing Libya

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Aid agencies have called on NATO and the European Union to help migrants fleeing Libya, hundreds of whom have drowned while trying to escape the fighting there. “We are very concerned about what is happening in the Mediterranean Sea, where we are learning of many deaths due to capsized boats,” Melissa Fleming, spokeswoman of the United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR), told a news briefing on Tuesday….

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UN seeks help for migrants fleeing Libya

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