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Saudi teen Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun who fled family is coming to Canada
Al-Qunun barricaded herself in a Bangkok airport hotel room and launched a Twitter campaign.
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Some 150,000 Migrants Have Reached Europe This Year — 1,900 Have Not
Almost all the migrants are bound for Italy and Greece, the International Organization for Migration reported on Friday. And according to the UN Refugee Agency, an average of 1,000 people are arriving on the Greek islands everyday.
Migrants Suffer as Greek Islands Buckle Under Dual Crises
The Greek islands are being simultaneously hit by two emergencies — Greece's economic chaos and tide of migrants arriving on their shores. On Lesbos, some locals have banded together to help.
Italy Rescues Another Abandoned Migrant Ship, Suggesting a Change in Smuggling Tactics
This vessel held 450 migrants and a ship intercepted on Wednesday had over 770 people on board, hinting at a possible change of tactic by smugglers trying to get people into Europe.