TUNIS, Oct. 11 (Xinhua) -- The Tunisian Maritime Guard rescued 194 undocumented migrants heading toward Italy over the past week, according to a statement released by the Tunisian Defense Ministry on Tuesday.
"Units of the Maritime Guard rescued 194 illegal migrants last week, including 118 Tunisians and 76 of different African nationalities," said the ministry statement.
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