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Six migrants drowned, another 30 missing off Tunisia - navy

by Reuters
Thursday, 27 January 2022 16:00 GMT

TUNIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - At least six migrants drowned, and another 30 were missing after the boat carrying them capsized off the coast of Tunisia on Thursday, a defence ministry spokesman said.

Tunisia's navy and coastguard vessels managed to rescue 34 people from the boat that was travelling from Libya to Europe, Mohamed Zekri added. (Reporting By Tarek Amara; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

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