41 dead in migrant shipwreck according to 4 survivors who set off from Tunisia
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ROME (AP) — Forty-one people are believed dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off Tunisia in rough seas, the Italian Red Cross and rescue groups reported, citing four survivors who were re…
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ROME (AP) — Forty-one people are believed dead after a boat carrying migrants capsized off Tunisia in rough seas, the Italian Red Cross and rescue groups reported, citing four survivors who were re…
Forty-one people reportedly died in a migrant shipwreck near the Italian island of Lampedusa, survivors say, the latest tragedy amid a spike in efforts in people making the dangerous sea crossing from North Africa to Europe.
More than 40 people have been killed after a migrant vessel sank, survivors of the shipwreck told Italian media. Three children were reportedly on board the vessel.
Officials have reported three boats sunk in separate incidents over the weekend in the Mediterranean, with over 70 people dead or missing and just over 60 rescued.
Forty-one people are believed dead after a migrant boat capsized off Tunisia. That's according to Italian state RAI television, which cites four survivors who were rescued and brought to land Wednesday.
Forty-one migrants died in a shipwreck last week in the central Mediterranean, the Ansa news agency reported on Wednesday, citing accounts from survivors who have just reached the Italian island of Lampedusa.
ROME (AP) — Forty-one people are believed dead after a migrant boat capsized off Tunisia, Italian state RAI television reported, citing four survivors who were rescued and brought to land Wednesday.
Survivors said that 41 people, shunted by traffickers onto a small makeshift iron vessel, had drowned after it capsized en route from Tunisia to Italy.
