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2014 Libya migrant shipwreck

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

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