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2 November Nov 2015 1739 02 November 2015 The rescue at sea that I will never forget
Bernardo Amododio, Captain of the ship Orione saved 4500 migrants in 21 interventions. The most memorable was the saving of Mekesb, a baby who was born just before Orione could approach his mother's boat.
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2 November Nov 2015 1606 02 November 2015 Life on Lampedusa, the Mediterranean island that welcomes migrants
Giusi Nicolini, mayor of Lampedusa:«The flows of migrants who arrive here then depart to other destinations does not influence the ordinary lives of the island’s inhabitants».
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2 November Nov 2015 1135 02 November 2015 Caritas Africa new calls for action
Worried by the tragic events and the dire conditions of thousands of people, the humanitarian organization steps up with concrete proposals and measures. African and European institutions take note…
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1 November Nov 2015 1512 01 November 2015 Caritas Europe: We believe Europe can get it right this time around!
Caritas Europa calls on the EU Council for Foreign Affairs of today to reach ambitious conclusions that address the impact of European policies on people experiencing poverty in Europe and overseas. "We are especially concerned with the situation of the most vulnerable, such as women and children".