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A boat carrying refugees off the coast of Italy in summer 2014 is stopped by the coast guard. Thousands of refugees attempt to make the perilous journey to Europe every year, with hundreds dying. In the summer of 2014 the Mare Nostrum search and rescue te
Alfredo D’Amato/UNHCR

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