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Lampedusa welcome centre is at the end: to provide for an airlift

Lampedusa, Italy - New boats of clandestines landed early today

Around 6:00am today an other tramp ship, carrying about 170 immigrants on board, has been localized off Lampedusa. Italian coast guard escorted it to harbour, while other 130 clandestines would be stopped by Carabinieri along the coast. The welcome centre is in an emergency situation after the landings occurred in the last days (see for details AVIONEWS), so a part of immigrants will be transferred...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 116293
Rome, Italy, 03/15/2005 12:12
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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