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EU migrant crisis

A man dressed in white stands by the closed door of an airplane.
Historic flight between Israel and the UAE lands in Abu Dhabi
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Yusra, played by Rhianna Merralls, struggles to fall asleep in the play, "Wherever I Lay My Head," performed in London City Hall.
Chronic insomnia plagues young migrants long after they reach their destination
Migrant Offshore Aid Station rescues migrants from a rubber dinghy during an operation in the central Mediterranean
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This group wants to ‘defend Europe’ from migrants at sea
The Libyan coast guard boards a boat in the Mediterranean while humanitarian groups bring migrants onto their ships.
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Libya’s coast guard is ‘endangering lives’ of migrants trying to reach Europe
Obaidullah Naseri and Mortaza Behboudi at the Migrants' ball in Paris. Behboudi, right, is an Afghan journalist who sought aslyum in France.
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Paris hosts a ‘Migrant Ball,’ but it wasn’t just for migrants
British volunteer Tally Oliver took a leave from her job in the UK and loaded her car with provisions to help migrant families in the camp at Grande-Synthe. "It's a humanitarian crisis that we all have to take responsibility for."
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A migrant camp in northern France has grown so big it’s now ‘a village within the town’