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Dying at Europe's Doorstep
Sobering news out of Europe over the weekend: at least 700 people died after a boat carrying migrants from Africa capsized in the Mediterranean over the weekend. The UN is calling this disaster the worst massacre ever seen in the Mediterranean.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readSobering news out of Europe over the weekend: at least 700 people died after a boat carrying migrants from Africa capsized in the Mediterranean over the weekend. The UN is calling this disaster the worst massacre ever seen in the Mediterranean. And as the weather gets warmer, these dangerous boat trips are expected to continue, creating many more casualties. EU leaders are meeting today to figure out how to handle this crisis.
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The full episode
1 of 5Migrant Boat Disaster, 'Sabado Gigante,' and a History of American Radicalism- 0:00Dying at Europe's DoorstepYou’re reading this
- 9:42TV Roundup: 'Louie' and 'Daredevil'
- 17:17'Sabado Gigante' Signs Off
- 26:38A History of America's Radical Underground
- 43:19How 4/20 Became 420