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Burns victims rushed for treatment in Lampedusa after high seas ordeal
17 Apr 2015 Those who could walk were escorted from the rescue ship, wearing bloodied bandages and with emergency blankets draped around their shoulders. -
The Malaria Medics
17 Apr 2015 In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a medical team arrives to care for refugees who left everything behind in the dash for safety. -
Syrian refugees transform used tents into vibrant works of art
16 Apr 2015 Some 200 Syrian refugees, with help from a young British artist, turn used tents into beautiful pieces of art to raise awareness about the plight of the forcibly displaced. -
UNHCR chief meets struggling Syrian refugees in Lebanon
15 Apr 2015 Almost a fifth of Syrian refugees in Lebanon live in informal settlements like Debane, where residents told their guest about the challenges they face. -
UNHCR shock at latest deaths on Mediterranean, rescue capacity needed more urgently than ever
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Latest deaths on Mediterranean highlight urgent need for increased rescue capacity
15 Apr 2015 Since a double-deck boat capsized on Monday south of Italy's Lampedusa Island, 142 people have been rescued and eight bodies recovered. Some 400 are missing. -
Italy: New Arrivals in Lampedusa
15 Apr 2015 -
Mediterranean Drownings: The High Commissioner's Comments
15 Apr 2015 -
Italy: Twin Brothers' Ordeal
15 Apr 2015