Thursday, September 25, 2014
Cargo ship rescues 55 from Libyan waters
A Singapore-flagged cargo ship has rescued at least 55 migrants from Libyan waters, after their rubber boat capsized.
The Italian Coast Guard said as many as 30 people may be missing.
Thousands escaping from war or poverty have been arriving weekly in smugglers' boats on Italian shores, often needing rescue at sea.
For more of the 9&10 News story: www.9and10news.com
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