Rome – Italy Says Another Migrant Boat Capsized, Some 80 Feared Dead

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    Migrants are seen on a capsizing boat before a rescue operation by Italian navy ships "Bettica" and "Bergamini" (unseen) off the coast of Libya. Marina Militare/Handout via REUTERSRome – A migrant boat capsized in the Mediterranean on Thursday, an Italian coastguard spokesman said, and some 80 people are feared to have drowned while 24 have been rescued by coastguard vessels.

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    It is the second deadly incident in two days, after five were confirmed to have died when a large fishing boat flipped over on Wednesday.

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    PaulinSaudi
    PaulinSaudi
    9 years ago

    When persecuted people flee you can always count on Europe to return them to their fates. Shame!