Stop human traffickers, Pope Francis says after Italy's migrant shipwreck

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Pope Francis on Sunday called on authorities to stop human traffickers operating in the Mediterranean, as he expressed his sorrow over last week's migrant boat disaster off Italy's Calabrian coast, in which dozens of people were killed.

Published 3 months ago · Rome, Italy

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Stop human traffickers, Pope Francis says after Italy's migrant shipwreck

3 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Star Kuala Lumpur

Stop human traffickers, Pope Francis says after Italy's migrant shipwreck

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The Straits Times

Pope prays for halt to migrant 'journeys of death'

His call comes a week after a boat sank off southern Italy killing at least 70 people. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Gulf News

Pope Francis prays for halt to migrant 'journeys of death'

A boat sank off southern Italy killing at least 70 people last week

3 months ago·Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Malay Mail

Stop human traffickers, Pope Francis says after Italy's migrant shipwreck

VATICAN CITY, March 5 —Pope Francis today called on authorities to stop human traffickers operating in the Mediterranean, as he expressed his sorrow over last week’s migrant boat disaster off Italy’s Calabrian coast, in which dozens of people were killed. “I renew my appeal to prevent such tragedies from happening again. May traffickers of human beings be stopped,” the pope said in his weekly address to crowds in St. Peter’s Square. Local author…

3 months ago·Selangor, Malaysia

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VOA News

Stop Human Traffickers, Pope Says After Italy's Migrant Shipwreck

The migrants had departed from Turkey and were from countries including Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran, Somalia and Syria; about 70 bodies have reportedly been recovered

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