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Revision as of 20:01, 21 March 2016

On 15 September 2014, a ship sank off the Libya coast with up to 250 refugees on board. More than 200 people are believed to have drowned.[1] 36 people have been rescued and were taken to a hospital.[2]

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References

  1. ^ "More than 200 feared dead after migrant boat sinks off Libyan coast". The Daily Telegraph. 15 September 2014. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  2. ^ Up to 700 feared dead in Mediterranean shipwrecks