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migrant, no matter what the sanctions. One example of the terrible con-
sequence of these measures occurred during the initial days of the Arab
Spring. A boat ran out of fuel and drifted for 16 days on the Mediter-
ranean, and although many ships in the region saw it and were aware
of the situation, they just looked on. Even NATO helicopters aware of
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