Reports: Nigerians among drowned migrants to Ital

Date: 28-07-2013 9:48 pm (10 years ago) | Author: Abraham Dickson
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Italian media reported today that Nigerian migrants were among several dozen people who drowned weekend off the coast of Libya, while attempting to cross into Italy. Thirty-one migrants, including nine women, drowned , according to survivors who managed to complete the journey.

A dinghy carrying 53 migrants capsized on Friday evening, and witnesses said 31 of those who had been thrown off it drowned in the accident. The twenty-two survivors, who come from Nigeria, Gambia, Benin and Senegal, said the dinghy had capsized after three days at sea. They were rescued by a passing merchant ship and taken to Lampedusa island, the reports said.

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Posted: at 28-07-2013 09:48 PM (10 years ago) | Upcoming
- winace at 29-07-2013 06:59 AM (10 years ago)
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Wetin dem dey find up and down. To stay abroad abi? Now dem don die, dem no reach.
Posted: at 29-07-2013 06:59 AM (10 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- Toks-E at 29-07-2013 07:31 AM (10 years ago)
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What africa has turned to, with all its natural resources, its children are suffering
Posted: at 29-07-2013 07:31 AM (10 years ago) | Addicted Hero
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- Shegzan at 29-07-2013 08:14 AM (10 years ago)
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(sighs)
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