2014 Libya migrant shipwreck

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

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