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1,300 Migrants Rescued by Italian Coast Guard in One Day

Despite the harsh weather, migrants continue to cross the seas in the hope of a better life.
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Despite adverse weather, Middle Eastern and African migrants continue to make their way across the Mediterranean.

In just one day, the Italian Coast Guard rescued 1,300 migrants making their way across the rough seas.

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Published: 03 Feb 2017,05:11 PM IST

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