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Over 2,000 rescued migrants arrive at Italy's ports

17 July 2014

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"Two Italian military vessels carrying over 2,000 migrants arrived Wednesday at the southern ports of Reggio Calabria and Trapani, the navy said.

Originating mainly from African and Middle East countries, the migrants had been rescued in the Strait of Sicily, as part of the major rescue operation called "Mare Nostrum (Our Sea)"."

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