Libya Mediterranean Boat Capsize: Dozens Feared Dead After Migrant Vessel Sinks Near Derna

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By AfricanQuarters News Desk DERNA, LIBYA - Fears are mounting across eastern Libya following a fatal Libya Mediterranean boat capsize that occurred during a period of violent sea conditions. Search and rescue teams continue to patrol the shoreline today, as the sea continues to surrender victims from a vessel that went down earlier this week. Local recovery units and global aid...
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Libya Mediterranean Boat Capsize: Dozens Feared Dead After Migrant Vessel Sinks Near Derna

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By AfricanQuarters News Desk DERNA, LIBYA - Fears are mounting across eastern Libya following a fatal Libya Mediterranean boat capsize that occurred during a period of violent sea conditions. Search and rescue teams continue to patrol the shoreline today, as the sea continues to surrender victims from a vessel that went down earlier this week. Local recovery units and global aid...

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Libya Mediterranean Boat Capsize: Dozens Feared Dead After Migrant Vessel Sinks Near Derna

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By AfricanQuarters News Desk DERNA, LIBYA - Fears are mounting across eastern Libya following a fatal Libya Mediterranean boat capsize that occurred during a period of violent sea conditions. Search and rescue teams continue to patrol the shoreline today, as...