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Albania: Italian government’s migrant centres ready to host first consignment
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A boat carrying migrants capsizes off Italy, killing at least 26
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House passes defense bill that rescinds military Covid vaccine mandate
CNN — The House voted on Thursday to pass sweeping legislation that would authorize $858 billion in national defense funding and rescind the US military’s Covid vaccine mandate. The measure passed with wide bipartisan support with a tally of 350 to 80. House lawmakers approved a final negotiated version of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal…


