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Watch: Baltimore streets once rocked by riots quiet under curfew

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 11:54 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

Baltimore streets previously rocked by riots were eerily quiet early Wednesday as residents obeyed an all-night curfew enforced by 3,000 police and National Guardsmen. The curfew, which went...

Greece working on draft bill in hope of unlocking funds

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 11:50 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

Greece is working on a draft bill of reforms it hopes will earn the approval of its creditors and pave the way for the unlocking of vitally needed funds from its international bailout. Athens is...

European Union laments end of Italian migrant rescue mission

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 10:18 Last update: about 13 years ago

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker says it was a serious error to have ended Italy's migrant search and rescue effort last year and to have left one country alone to bear the mission's...

Migration: Extortion fuels Mediterranean human trafficking

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 08:15 Last update: about 13 years ago Associated Press

Fleeing war, persecution and poverty, migrants desperate to reach Europe are paying thousands of euros apiece to become pawns in a multimillion-euro trafficking network that stretches from the Sahara...

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