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"pateras" in English
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Two African immigrants were drowned and another 14 lost without trace in a tragic patera sinking off the coast of Fuerteventura (Spain) on 28 November 2004.
El 28 de noviembre de 2004, dos inmigrantes africanos se ahogaron y otros 14 desaparecieron a raíz del trágico hundimiento de una patera frente a la costa de Fuerteventura (España).
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Hablamos de terroristas, pero son miles los que llegan desharrapados en pateras.
We are talking about terrorists, but there are thousands arriving in small boats dressed in rags.
¿Qué medidas se adoptarán cara al próximo verano para evitar las «muertes en pateras»?
What steps will be taken to prevent deaths among those making the crossing in small boats next summer?
¿Qué medidas se adoptarán cara al próximo verano para evitar las« muertes en pateras»?
What steps will be taken to prevent deaths among those making the crossing in small boats next summer?
Esta sangría de las pateras es demasiado frecuente.
Deaths are caused far too frequently in this way.
Pero lo que no puede considerarse es que los cadáveres ilegales de las pateras son sólo de un Estado miembro.
In no way are the illegal bodies washed overboard from these flimsy craft the responsibility of one Member State alone.
Durante este último verano se ha producido un gran aumento de la inmigración clandestina con pateras en la frontera sur de la UE.
This past summer has seen a major increase in illegal immigration by means of small boats along the EU's southern frontier.
Las costas andaluzas devuelven regularmente los cadáveres de desafortunados magrebíes que huyen de la miseria en las famosas pateras.
The Andalusian coasts regularly wash up the bodies of unfortunate North Africans who have fled misery in their notorious rafts.
Por ejemplo, de cara a la cuestión de las pateras se pueden poner en marcha medidas de vigilancia, posibles durante el verano.
For instance, in the summer it would perhaps be possible to set up surveillance operations to detect the flimsy craft used to make the crossing.
Parece que la operación consiste en sacar un buque nodriza de alguna parte y luego soltarlos en pateras que van llegando a la costa.
The operation seems to consist of getting hold of a supply ship from somewhere and than putting the immigrants onto small boats which take them to the coast.
¿De veras piensa alguien que los terroristas llegan a Europa en pateras?
Drawing such a parallel is specious and, at a pedagogical level, dangerous: does anybody seriously think that terrorists arrive in Europe on board makeshift boats?
Los pocos servicios existentes se encuentran desbordados ante el cambio de rutas de las pateras y sin capacidad para afrontar la enorme dimensión que está adquiriendo este problema.
– Mr President— in-Office of the Council, the problem you have raised in the reply to my question satisfied me only in part.
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