Over 3000 Migrants Saved in Rescue Operations off Libyan Coast
Officials fear the numbers trying to make the crossing to Italy will increase as weather conditions continue to improve.
Crispian Balmer
May 25 2016
Migrants arrive by the Italian coastguard vessel Peluso in the Sicilian harbour of Augusta, Italy, in this May 13, 2016 file photo. Credit: Reuters/Antonio Parrinello
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