Divers resume search for bodies off Lampedusa

2013-10-06 43

Divers have resumed the search for bodies off the Italian island of Lampedusa, three days after a boat carrying hundreds of African migrants sank there.

Rough seas had hampered the operation but, in improved weather conditions on Sunday, recovery teams had found 16 bodies by lunchtime. That took the death toll to 127 but those searching know that up to 250 other bodies are still missing.
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