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Almost 8,000 people died or disappeared on migration routes in 2025, IOM says | Euronews
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The migration agency highlighted that at least around 340,000 family members are estimated to have been directly affected by the missing migrant crisis since 2014.
Map shows how big Iran is compared with the 50 US states | Maps News | Al Jazeera
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Iran is roughly the same size as Alaska, 2.5 times the size of Texas and covers about one-sixth of the US land area.
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