Seven bodies were recovered and 96 people rescued after an overcrowded boat carrying migrants capsized overnight off Gambiaβs Atlantic coast, the countryβs defence ministry said Thursday, underscoring the persistent dangers of the West African route to Europeβs Canary Islands.
The wooden vessel, believed to have been carrying more than 200 migrants, overturned near Jinack village in Gambiaβs
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