Migrant Boat Wrecks Off Libya’s Coast With Hundreds Aboard

Migrant Boat Wrecks Off Libya’s Coast With Hundreds Aboard

By Bill Chappell

As many as 600 people are believed to have been crowded into a fishing boat — including “100 in the hull,” a UN official says.

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