The European Union is putting in place a package of measures to address sharply increasing numbers of people claiming asylum in the bloc, often after dangerous crossings of the Mediterranean. Plans to roam far into Libyan waters are on hold, seeking U.N. support. Italy and Greece will get nearly half of 2.4 billion euros to help with the crisis over several years.
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