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Hundreds Feared Dead After Boat Carrying Migrants Capsizes

HeadlineApr 07, 2011

Three hundred people are feared dead after a boat carrying migrants from Libya capsized off the coast of Italy. Around 50 survivors were rescued. The passengers were migrants and asylum seekers from Bangladesh, Chad, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Somalia and Sudan.

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