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About 600 Migrants From Africa Were Rescued off Spanish Coast

Refugeesmigrants.un.org

About 600 migrants from Africa have been rescued near the Spanish coast in the last two days, according to a sea rescue patrol, Sputnik News reports.

On Friday and Saturday morning alone, 431 people in 41 boats were found near Cartagena, in the southeast of Spain, and nearly ten more boats were found throughout Saturday.

According to the UN Migration Agency (IOM), 17,687 people have arrived in Spain in the period between January 1 and November 15 of this year. In the period between January 1 and September 9 of last year, the number of arrivals in Spain was 5,445.

 


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