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Now playing Next world news Another tragic day off the Italian coast: 400 migrants die, witnesses report Tuesday (April 14) marked another tragic day off the coast of Italy. Migrants arriving in the port of Reggio Calabria, at Italy’s southern tip, told 14/04/2015
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Now playing Next Libya ISIL may use Libya as doorstep to Europe, says analyst Around 50 people are now known to have died in three suicide car bombings in Libya. Fighters loyal to the group calling itself Islamic State (ISIL) 20/02/2015