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Mediterranean death toll in 2016 ‘worst we have seen’ – UN refugee agency

Mediterranean death toll in 2016 ‘worst we have seen’ – UN refugee agency

New York, Oct 25 (Just Earth News): With just two months left in 2016, and despite a substantial drop in the number of migrants and refugees attempting to cross the Mediterranean, the number of people losing their lives has witnessed a three-fold overall increase this year, and in one particular route by more than five-fold, the United Nations refugee agency said on Tuesday.