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'Living hell': New EU-Libya migration plan may be illegal, says UN

EU officials want to help Libya's coastguard stop boats before they reach international waters, as rights groups warn of 'horrific abuse'
Group of men detained on way to board migrant boats in Libya is transferred to detention centre (Reuters)
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Published date: 4 February 2017 01:42 GMT | Last update: 8 years 2 months ago
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