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April 14, 2017

Libya: Nearly 100 Migrants Feared Dead After Boat Capsizes
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In Libya, at least 97 African migrants are missing and feared dead after
their boat capsized Thursday in the Mediterranean near Tripoli. Libya's
coast guard said it rescued 23 survivors. According to the International
Organization for Migration, at least 590 migrants have died attempting
the dangerous ocean voyage to Italy so far this year.


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