Italian Navy Recovers Migrant Shipwreck

The Italian Navy was raising the wreckage of a boat, believed to have carried at least 700 African migrants, Wednesday, which sank in April 2015. The navy has recovered over a hundred bodies so far, but many more, including women and children, are feared to have been locked below deck. A refrigerated transport structure is being used so that scientists may try to identify the bodies of victims. The boat capsized 193 kilometers south of the southern Italian island of Lampedusa on...

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