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article_snippet.sent: EU leaders including David Cameron are meeting tomorrow in what charities are calling a 'life or death' summit to solve the problem.
article_snippet.sent: The Prime Minister is going to be under intense pressure on Thursday for us to take really very big numbers
article_snippet.sent: and I am afraid us simply can't do that.'
article_snippet.sent: Mr Cameron has faced criticism for cutting funding for search and rescue operations in the area.
article_snippet.sent: Chief executive Justin Forsyth said: 'EU leaders hold the lives of thousands of desperate people in EU leaders hands when EU leaders meet tomorrow. '
article_snippet.sent: We must get agreement at Thursday's meeting to scale search and rescue back up to 2014 levels. '