Showing posts with label Libya migrant boat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Libya migrant boat. Show all posts

Sunday, August 24, 2014

Libya migrant boat sinks with 170 on board




Dozens of people are thought to have drowned after a boat loaded with migrants sank off the coast of Libya. At least 170 passengers are reported to have been on board, but so far the coastguard has only rescued 17 people. Separately, unidentified planes are reported to have bombed militant positions near Tripoli airport, leaving at least 10 people dead. Libya has been in turmoil with fighting between rival militias who led the 2011 uprising against Col Muammar Gaddafi. 
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