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Saturday, April 12, 2014

MORE THAN HALF A MILLION AFRICAN MIGRANTS READY TO SAIL FOR EUROPE

Up to 600,000 would-be migrants are in position to set sail from North Africa, in an onslaught on Europe’s coastline, the Italian government has warned. 

Italy, with its southernmost province just 80 miles from Libya, is the gateway for thousands of clandestine migrants washing up on Europe’s shores, since the Arab Spring left swathes of Northern Africa in chaos.  
 
 
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French municipal elections showed a dramatic rise of right wing and fascist parties.
Muslim population in France is the highest in Europe, but showing very low desire to integrate into French culture.  Issues of migrant crime and violence influenced the vote.
 
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