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Leader of Italy’s Lega Party, Matteo Salvini, said he wants to deport half a million migrants within five years. Italy accepted hundreds of thousands of migrants in the last three years and is facing a backlash after several migrant crimes rocked the country. Earlier this month an Italian girl was murdered and dismembered by a Nigerian asylum seeker. Afterwards a man shot several African migrants in a racist attack and Italians started protesting.

Showing its desperation to suck up to the EU, the Irish Government was the only European government to break ranks and offer to take some of the "refugees" in the standoff between Italy and the EU. Italy was attempting to force EU to reform its genocidal, inept and grossly corrupt policy on mass immigration. Italy's Foreign Minister and Deputy PM, Matteo Salvini, has been holding the standoff since Monday, demanding the EU step up to the plate. Apart from pointless rhetoric, calling Italy "unhelpful", the EU unhelpfully did nothing... During the week long standoff Salvini had said “The next ship can turn around and go back where it came from because our limit has been reached!”  Rome had even threatened to pull funding for the EU unless it agreed to take in some of those on board the Diciotti. On Sunday, after Ireland had offered to take in some of the migrants, Italy finally disembarked all 140 migrants from the "rescue" ship that had been docked