MSF has not received a response from Italy to its request for a safe harbor for 572 migrants for almost a full day.
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AUGUSTA, SICILY, ITALY – JUNE 18: 415 migrants rescued by Geo Barents vessel of Doctors Without Borders arrived in Augusta for disembarkation on 2021 in Sicily. "In less than 48 hours, seven
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Ship GEO BARENTS (Salvage/Rescue Vessel) Registered in Norway - Vessel details, Current position and Voyage information - IMO 9252503, MMSI 258826000, Call Sign LAKK6 | AIS Marine Traffic
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