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At Least 21 Migrants Dead After Boats Sink Near Tunisia & Canary Islands

HeadlineApr 27, 2022

At least one migrant is dead, and at least 24 others are missing, after their boat capsized about 135 miles from Spain’s Canary Islands. The Spanish coast guard has rescued 36 people so far. This comes just days after at least 20 migrants died after a group of boats sank off the coast of Tunisia.

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