Spain rescues 86 people near the Canary Island, but scores of migrants from Senegal remain missing
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DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Spanish authorities rescued 86 people Monday from a boat near the Canary Islands that appeared to be from Senegal, after an aid group reported that three boats from the African…
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A Spanish rescue ship sped to the vessel after it was spotted from the air. Three boats with as many as 300 migrants went missing after leaving Senegal for the Canary Islands two weeks ago.
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Spanish authorities rescued 86 people Monday from a boat near the Canary Islands that appeared to be from Senegal, after an aid group reported that three boats from the African…
At least 300 people who were travelling on three migrant boats from Senegal to Spain’s Canary Islands have disappeared, migrant aid group Walking Borders said on Sunday.
Spain's coastguard said Monday it rescued 86 migrants from sub-Saharan Africa from a boat near the Canary Islands that had been spotted earlier in the day
The country’s maritime rescue authority said it had found a boat with 200 people aboard in the Atlantic, after an aid group raised concerns about a vessel that had departed from Senegal.
A Spanish aid group reported 300 people traveling from Senegal to Spain in three boats have gone missing, raising concerns about their safety on one of the deadliest migration routes.
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