Aid Group: About 40 Migrants Reportedly Drown During Rescue

The Save the Children aid group reported that dozens of people may have died in Sunday's rescue attempt of a migrant ship between Libya and Sicily, according to survivors who have reached shore. A spokeswoman for Save the Children told reporters Tuesday that migrants brought by their rescuers to Sicily are telling aid workers they saw dozens of fellow passengers fall out of their rubber boat Sunday as a rescue vessel approached. The survivors said they do not believe the missing...

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