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Old 13-12-2024, 03:25   #1
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11-Year-Old Rescued After 3 Days in Med'

Rescue group saves 11-year-old girl floating alone in the Mediterranean for days after shipwreck
An 11-year-old girl from Sierra Leone was found floating in the Mediterranean Sea off Italy’s southernmost island of Lampedusa, believed to be the only survivor of a shipwrecked migrant boat that had departed from the port of Sfax in Tunisia, a humanitarian group said Thursday.
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Re: 11-Year-Old Rescued After 3 Days in Med'

Nice to read about sailors successfully rescuing someone. I wonder how she will be handled: will she be given counseling? deported? Talk about troubles, poor young girl. Who will help her?

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Re: 11-Year-Old Rescued After 3 Days in Med'

Truly.

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