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Algerian gang arrested for 'smuggling migrants across Mediterranean' in speedboats

An Algerian-led gang accused of using used high-powered speedboats to transport migrants paying up to €12,000 ($14,000) across the Mediterranean to Spain have been arrested. In total, 78 people have been detained, including three “high-value targets” who are suspected of being the ringleaders of the criminal organisation, says Europol, the EU’s law enforcement agency, in an operation launched by…

Algerian gang arrested for 'smuggling migrants across Mediterranean' in speedboats

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