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EU Migration Crisis: 'NGOs are there because states aren't performing their duty of search & rescue'
European interior ministers have welcomed an EU plan to better coordinate the handling of migrant arrivals, after a furious row over a refugee rescue boat erupted between Italy and France. France has accused Italy of failing to respect the law of the sea by turning away the NGO vessel earlier this month, triggering crisis talks in Brussels to head off a new EU dispute over the politically fraught issue. For more on the EU's intensifying migration crisis, FRANCE 24 is joined by Sara Prestianni, Head of the Migration and Asylum Program at EuroMed Rights.
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