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130 Europe-bound migrants feared dead off Libyan coast

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More than 100 Europe-bound migrants are feared dead in a shipwreck off Libya, independent rescue groups said.

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130 Europe-bound migrants feared dead off Libyan coast

More than 100 Europe-bound migrants are feared dead in a shipwreck off Libya, independent rescue groups said. Smugglers often pack desperate families into ill-equipped rubber boats that stall and founder along the perilous Central Mediterranean route.

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

More than 100 asylum seekers feared dead after shipwreck off Libya

Dozens of bodies have been spotted near a capsized vessel which had about 130 people on boardAt least 120 asylum seekers are feared dead after their rubber boat capsized in stormy seas off the coast of Libya while they were attempting to reach Europe, charities and the UN migration agency say.Dozens of bodies were spotted near a capsized vessel on Thursday, which had about 130 people on board, a rescue charity said.Continue reading...

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

130 Europe-bound migrants feared dead off Libyan coast

More than 100 Europe-bound migrants are feared dead in a shipwreck off Libya, independent rescue groups said.

3 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Over 100 asylum seekers feared drowned off Libya coast in worst shipwreck of 2021

The boat was en route to Europe

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

130 Europe-bound migrants feared dead off Libyan coast

CAIRO (AP) — More than 100 Europe-bound migrants are feared dead in a boat wreck off Libya, independent rescue groups and the U.N. migration agency said, as attempts to cross the Mediterranean increase during the warmer months. Humanitarian organizations have accused the Libyan coast guard and European authorities of failing to meet their responsibilities to save lives. A Libyan coast guard official told The Associated Press that the guard sear…

3 years ago·United States

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