At least seven migrants die near the Canary Islands
Immigration · First reported 2 Nov, 14:52 · Updated 15:28
Reports say at least seven migrants died in waters near the Canary Islands. One account describes a storm-hit boat carrying 139 people; another reports that more than 380 people were rescued on Monday.
- At least seven migrants died in waters near the Canary Islands.
- Al Jazeera reports that the migrants were aboard a boat carrying 139 people bound for the Canary Islands when a storm hit.
- The Straits Times reports that more than 380 people were rescued on Monday, citing Spain’s maritime rescue services.
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- Deaths reported
- At least seven
- Boat passenger count
- 139, according to the left-side report
- People rescued
- More than 380 on Monday, according to the centre-side report
- Location
- Waters near Spain’s Canary Islands
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- An earlier story reported that more than 10,000 migrants had arrived in Britain by boat since Prime Minister Burnham took power, according to its headline.
- Another earlier story concerned reported US deportations of Afghans via Pakistan; its summary said the Taliban authorities expressed concern and advocacy groups warned of risks.
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