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    As appalling tragedies unfold in the central Mediterranean, Doctors Without Borders is determined to return to sea, after Geo Barents detained in Italy
    Italy
    As appalling tragedies unfold in the central Mediterranean, Doctors Without Borders is determined to return to sea, after Geo Barents detained in Italy
    Hundreds of lives are being lost in the central Mediterranean whilehumanitarian NGO vesselsaredetained, warns Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans ...
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    War and conflict
    Millions of lives at stake if cross-border aid channels close in Syria
    Syria
    Millions of lives at stake if cross-border aid channels close in Syria
    Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) calls on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to renew the cross-border resolution (UNSCR...
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    Border clashes leave thousands homeless and in shock
    Kyrgyzstan
    Border clashes leave thousands homeless and in shock
    Some 30,000 people in Kyrgyzstan’s Batken and Leilek districts have been forced to abandon their villages after violent clashes, including exchanges o...
    War and conflict
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    Burkina Faso: Providing healthcare in a region ravaged by violence
    Burkina Faso
    Burkina Faso: Providing healthcare in a region ravaged by violence
    Burkina Faso’s North region hosts more than 100,000 internally displaced people who fled recurring violence in this part of the country. Since January...
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    War and conflict
    Northeast Syria: Hospitals run out of funds and medical supplies as second COVID wave hits region
    Syria
    Northeast Syria: Hospitals run out of funds and medical supplies as second COVID wave hits region
    The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has reached Northeast Syria. As of 26 April, there are over 15,000 confirmed cases – including at least 960 a...
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    COVID-19 (Coronavirus disease)
    130 feared dead in shipwreck off coast of Libya
    Libya
    130 feared dead in shipwreck off coast of Libya
    Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is outraged about yet another humanitarian tragedy that occurred in the central Mediterranean o...
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    Militarisation of borders and mass expulsions increase dangers for asylum seekers and migrants in Mexico
    Mexico
    Militarisation of borders and mass expulsions increase dangers for asylum seekers and migrants in Mexico
    The commitments announced last week between the United States, Mexico, Honduras and Guatemala to reinforce the militarisation of borders will further ...
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    Libya: One dead and two injured in shooting in Tripoli detention centre
    Libya
    Libya: One dead and two injured in shooting in Tripoli detention centre
    Tripoli, Libya – One person was killed and two were injured in the early hours of 8 April after a shooting took place in a Tripoli detention centre wh...
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    Niger: Deportations put migrants’ lives at risk
    Niger
    Niger: Deportations put migrants’ lives at risk
    Safi Keita, from Mali, made her living in Algeria by selling spices. Her two children had stayed in Mali with her mother, and she was four months preg...
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