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Italian coastal guards rescue 1482 migrants in the Mediterranean.

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Rome, 28.03.2016 - Lana - On Sunday and Monday , the Italian costal guards were able to rescue 1482 migrants in the Mediterranean off the Libyan coasts. The Italian coastal guards today Monday , declared that in the framework of rescuing and monitoring the Libyan coasts , 1482 people were rescued on Sunday and Monday , during a 12 operations , with ships' participation. They added , that 730 migrants were rescued on Sunday , and at least 752 on Monday were on board of 12 floatable boats , including many women and children , their nationalities have not been declared yet. According to numbers issued by the UNHCR on the 24th of March , said that about 14 thousand and 492 migrants had arrived to the Italian shores since the beginning of the year. =Lana=