Canary Island Calls for Help with Migrant Influx
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More than 3,300 migrants have arrived on the island of El Hierro in November.
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BARCELONA: Spanish authorities on one of the Canary Islands declared an emergency on Saturday after a surge in migrant boat arrivals, demanding government assistance to cope with the influx. “We are very concerned... by this sharp increase in arrivals,” Alpidio Armas, head of the governing council for the island of El Hierro, told Spanish television. “This is precisely what has led us to declare an emergency in order to ensure a framework of coo…
Authorities in one of the Canary Islands declared a state of emergency on Saturday due to a surge in the number of migrants arriving by boat and asked the government for help to cope with the influx.
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