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UNHCR say the number of confirmed deaths on Libya to Europe route has risen since start of the year
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The UN high commissioner for refugees (UNHCR) said the number of confirmed deaths on the Libya to Europe route was 164 since the start of the year.
And we hear why ECOWAS member countries have signed an agreement that will enable them to join forces to combat the growing security threats along the West African coast.
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