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North african coast. more than 2,000 migrants have landed there since saturday with reports there are up to 70,000 in libya waiting to make the crossing on overcrowded boats run by people—smugglers. the situation threatens to overwhelm the island's limited facilities, and the eu is calling on other member states to help. from lampedusa, our italy correspondent mark lowen sent this report. shadows seeking the light of europe. after days at sea, each step on land is controlled. they risked a perilous crossing from libya, buffeted by high winds. and even though they are detained here in italy a...

More people could arrive in search of a better life. mark lowen reports. shadows seeking the light of europe. after days at sea, each step on land is controlled. they risked a perilous crossing from libya, buffeted by high winds. and even though they are detained here in italy and taken to guarded camps, they are safe and alive. by day, too, they arrive. more migrants picked up at sea, aiming for the island of lampedusa. over 2,000 landing here since the weekend. this gateway to europe is under renewed pressure, battling the pandemic, while carrying the hopes of the desperate. six years since ...

This is bbc news. i'm sally bundock with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. air strikes are launched on gaza as unrest escalates into the worst violence between israel and the palestinians in seven years. more than 30 people have been killed. in the israeli city of lod, a state of emergency has been declared after rocket attacks that killed a man and a girl. worried us drivers line up at the pumps after a cyber attack on a fuel pipeline brings supplies to a virtual halt. the southern italian island of lampedusa has seen a new uptick in migrant arrivals. more than ...

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No mercy. in india covid deaths are up, oxygen is down. at least 24 of india's 36 states and territories now under tight restrictions. meantime the president of the international olympic committee's visit to japan next week ahead of the summer games has been postponed in light of the extension of the state of emergency. this morning cnn has learned the biden administration is open to sharing coronavirus vaccines and other humanitarian assistance to help north korean combat the pandemic. the global pandemic could pay the price for the wave hitting india. 200,000 sailors on hundreds of cargo s...