Pakistani death squads spur desperate voyage to Australia

It was 3am when Abid Warasi and his friend clambered into an Indonesian fishing boat, joining 300 other migrants packed into the hold. Only a few days away by sea, Australia seemed tantalizingly close. Six...

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14 Dead, 4 Missing After Migrant Boat Sinks en Route to Spain

The flimsy craft that went down in Mediterranean waters en route from Morocco to Spain was carrying 35 migrants believed to be undocumented African migrants, not the 71 mentioned by one of the survivors,...

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