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Italian Coast Guard Rescues 112 Migrants From a Raft Off Libyan Coast

The Italian coast guard rescued 112 migrants from a raft that sank 50 miles off the Libyan coast on Tuesday, April 21. The migrants were rescued by the coast guard’s ship, the Fiorillo, after it was spotted by a naval helicopter patrolling in the area. The rubber inflatable raft sank shortly after the men were rescued. Credit: Guardia Costiera