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Immigration debate flares in Italy after pickaxe attack
13/05/2013 - World news explained

Immigration debate flares in Italy after pickaxe attack

Immigration is hotting up as an issue once again in Italy after the arrest of a Ghanaian man accused of killing one person and injuring four others with a pickaxe in Milan on Saturday.

The F2 terminal at Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport
03/05/2013 - France - Cameroon

French airport village pays for Cameroon stowaway's funeral

A French village this week buried an anonymous Cameroonian man who was found dead in the landing gear of an airplane that landed at Paris’s Charles De Gaulle airport.

Drugs, guns, immigration on agenda as Obama visits Mexico
02/05/2013 - International report

Drugs, guns, immigration on agenda as Obama visits Mexico

US President Barack Obama visits Mexico Thursday and Friday to sort through a basket of security issues with Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto.

Obama to visit Mexico as US pushes immigration reform
15/04/2013 - International report

Obama to visit Mexico as US pushes immigration reform

US President Barack Obama is coming to Mexico on 2-3 May to visit recently elected President Enrique Peña Nieto.

09/04/2013 - France - Cameroon

Stowaway found dead in Cameroon-Paris plane landing gear

The body of a stowaway, possibly a teenager, was discovered on Monday in the landing gear of a plane which landed at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport from Cameroon

07/04/2013 - Series: Extraordinary Eritreans

Fleeing Eritrea's bombs to fight racism in Australia

About 2,000 Eritreans live in Australia, many of them granted asylum after being tortured by President Isaias Afewerki's regime.

Eritrean refugee becomes first African to stand for Australain parliament
07/04/2013 - International report

Eritrean refugee becomes first African to stand for Australain parliament

Australia is home to a small Eritrean community of around 2,000 people. Many were granted asylum and carry with them horrific stories of torture at the hands of President Isaias Afewerki's ...

04/04/2013 - Series: Extraordinary Eritreans

Eritrean journalist relaunches paper in Canada

People flee Eritrea for many reasons - personal, economic or political

. Aaron Berhane did everything he could not to leave. But a clampdown on the media forced him to flee to Canada.

Journalist Aaron Berhane's political/love story
04/04/2013 - International report

Journalist Aaron Berhane's political/love story

Aaron Berhane invested years of his life to improving the lives of Eritreans and holding the government to account.

03/04/2013 - Series: Extraordinary Eritreans

Eritreans debate integration in chilly Oslo

Fleeing a long and bloody war thousands of Eritreans have taken refuge abroad - some of them in Norway, the coldest and northernmost corner of Europe.

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