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Cyprus: 19 Dead, 25 Missing Off Coast as Migrant Boat Capsizes

HeadlineJul 19, 2018

In the Mediterranean, at least 19 people are dead, and 25 others still missing, after a boat carrying more than 100 migrants capsized at sea off the coast of Cyprus Tuesday. The deaths came as Italy and other European countries have launched a crackdown on ocean vessels carrying migrants hoping to claim asylum in Europe.

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