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Three separate shipwrecks in Aegean Sea leave dozens dead and more missing
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], December 29 (ANI): At least 31 people lost their lives in three separate shipwrecks over the course of four days last week in the Aegean Sea, and an unknown number are still missing, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Tuesday.
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Toll from shipwreck in Ionian Sea rises to 11
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], December 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of migrants, who died in a shipwreck near the Greek island of Antikythera in the Ionian Sea, has increased to 11, the Greek Reporter newspaper reported, citing the coast guard.
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Johnson, Macron agree to step up efforts to prevent migrants' crossings
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], November 25 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and French President Emmanuel Macron have agreed to prevent deadly crossings of the English Channel by migrants following the Wednesday fatal shipwreck in the Strait of Dover, the Office of the UK Prime Minister said.
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Boat capsizes on Kivu Lake in DR Congo, leaving 10 people dead, 50 missing
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kinshasa [DR Congo], November 12 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 10 people have died and 50 others remain missing as a result of a shipwreck in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo), media reported.
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7 die, 9 missing in migrant shipwreck off Italy's Lampedusa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], June 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Seven undocumented migrants have drowned as a result of a shipwreck near Italy's Lampedusa Island while trying to flee from Africa to Europe via the Mediterranean Sea, media reported on Wednesday.
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14 die in shipwreck between Venezuela and Trinidad
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], December 14 (ANI): Fourteen people were killed after a boat carrying, migrants bound for Trinidad and Tobago was wrecked, Xinhua reported citing local authorities.
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At least 74 migrants killed in shipwreck off Libya
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 74 people in a ship carrying at least 120 migrants trying to enter Europe died on Thursday when their vessel sank off the coast of Libya, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) announced in a press release.
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Get ready to visit Titanic for a price of USD125,000
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): Fans of Titanic and antiques have a reason to rejoice as a company dedicated to manned exploration of the underwater world has finally announced the possible access to the world's most famous and historic site Titanic through their 'THE TITANIC SURVEY EXPED
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At least 17 people killed in shipwreck off Haitian coast
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], August 20 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 17 people have been killed as a result of a shipwreck off the coast of Haiti, Director General of the Maritime and Navigation Service of Haiti, Eric Prevost Jr., said on Thursday.
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65 Rohingyas found stranded in southern Thailand
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Jun 12 (ANI): Around 65 ethnic Rohingya Muslim refugees were found shipwrecked and stranded in southern Thailand, Thai officials said on Wednesday.
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World's oldest intact shipwreck unearthed in Black Sea
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Oct 23 (ANI): Scientists on Tuesday have discovered the world's oldest intact shipwreck at the bottom of the Black Sea.
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Portugal: Centuries-old shipwreck found near Lisbon
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 23 (ANI): Archeologists have found a centuries-old shipwreck off Portugal's coast near Lisbon, a local authority said on Saturday.
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