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Libya rejects EU migrant plan

The Libyan foreign minister has said his country opposes a European Union plan to set up assessment centres for migrants outside the EU’s territory. The plan was drawn up by EU leaders last June, as Italy called for more controls on migration flows. But the Libyan minister, Mohamed al-Taher Siala, has now told an Austrian […]

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Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dead

Paul Allen, a co-founder of Microsoft has died at 65 from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a cancer that starts in white blood cells called lymphocytes, which are part of the body’s immune system. His family made the obituary announcement in a statement on Monday through his sister Jody Allen. “My brother was a remarkable individual […]