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Africa North
Libya intercepts nearly 200 Europe-bound migrants at sea
2019-06-23
Cairo (IraqiNews.com) ‐ Libya’s coasties says it has intercepted Europe
...the land mass occupying the space between the English Channel and the Urals, also known as Moslem Lebensraum...
-bound vessels carrying nearly 200 migrants colonists, including women, off the country’s Mediterranean coast, the U.S.-based News Agency that Dare Not be Named reported.

Spokesman Ayoub Gassim said Saturday that five rubber boats carrying 199 migrants colonists were intercepted over the past several days near the capital, Tripoli
...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn...
He says the coasties intercepted 39 migrants colonists Wednesday in two boats, another boat with 17 migrants colonists Thursday and two more with 143 migrants colonists Friday.

All were Africans, except eight from Bangladesh. They were given humanitarian and medical aid, then taken to refugee camps in Tripoli.

Libya became a major conduit for African migrants colonists and refugees fleeing to Europe after the 2011 NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Originally it was a mutual defense pact directed against an expansionist Soviet Union. In later years it evolved into a mechanism for picking the American pocket while criticizing the cut of the American pants...
-backed uprising that ousted and killed longtime ruler Muammar Qadaffy
...The late megalomaniac dictator of Libya, admired everywhere for his garish costumes, funny hats, harem of cutie bodyguards, and incoherent ravings. As far as is known, he is the only person who's ever declared jihad on Switzerland...

...thus post-Qadaffy Libya fulfilled the threat President Qadaffy had made to Europe if they did not give him whatever it was that he’d wanted at the moment. But at least he isn’t around to make threats anymore...
Libyan authorities have stepped up efforts to stem the flow of migrants colonists, with European assistance.
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