Above, an aerial view of a migrant center on Lampedusa last week.
Alessandro Serrano/AFP via Getty Images
From the BBC World Service: Small Italian islands near North Africa are struggling to cope with the influx of migrants, per the Italian government. Plus, examining record gold prices and gender representation in Japan's cabinet posts.
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David Brancaccio
Host
Leanna Byrne
Host, BBC
Kelly Silvera
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Meredith Garretson Morbey
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Alex Schroeder
Producer
Ariana Rosas
Producer
Dylan Miettinen
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Jesson Duller
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Nic Perez
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James Graham
Producer, BBC
Jo Critcher
Producer, BBC
Olie D'Albertanson
Producer, BBC
