islands
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Ninety-six people have been rescued so far and a search is continuing for other passengers who were aboard the shipwrecked vessel that was heading towards Spain's Canary Islands.
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Nearly 47,000 people reached the Canary Islands in 2024 and the Spanish non-government organisation Caminando Fronteras estimates more than 9,000 migrants have died trying.
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Swimmers at Islands Brygge Harbour Bath in Copenhagen, Denmark, also braved the cold waters for a traditional splash, known as Nytaarsbad.
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Western Isles councillors agreed to a new policy on pupils' use of mobile phones and tablets in the islands' schools in November.
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They mate for life and only lay one egg every two years which they raise on breeding islands.
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