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Minors allowed off rescue ship

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August 17, 2019

Italy has allowed 27 unaccompanied minors to leave a migrant rescue vessel in limbo off the coast of Lampedusa. Interior Minister Matteo Salvini reluctantly authorized them to disembark the Open Arms ship. Six EU countries say they will take the migrants.

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