Tunisia foils 11 illegal immigration attempts
TUNIS, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia has foiled eleven attempts by illegal migrants to cross the Mediterranean toward the Italian coast, National Guard Spokesman Houcemeddine Jbabli said Tuesday.
A total of 216 illegal migrants, including 127 migrants of different nationalities, were intercepted late Monday night by the coast guard units off Tunisian coasts, Jbabli said in a statement.
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