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150 migrants stranded in Libya voluntarily return to Chad

Tripoli, Aug 9 (UNI) A group of 150 Chadian migrants, mostly women and children, have been voluntarily repatriated from Libya to their home country, the Chadian foreign ministry said Thursday.
The migrants arrived in the country earlier Thursday thanks to the efforts of the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the ministry said in a statement.The returnees had been stranded in Libya for several months.
"This return constitutes a new start for these Chadian nationals," the statement said. "The government... is committed to supporting their socio-professional reintegration, thus offering them a chance to rebuild their lives in Chad."
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