Italian authorities rescue 47 migrants after ship capsizes

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The Italian Coast Guard said on Saturday it had rescued 47 migrants after their ship capsized 15 miles south of the Italian island of Lampedusa.

The Coast Guard said it was continuing to search for any missing people, in conjunction with the Italian tax police, who deal with financial crime and smuggling.

Migrants were heard shouting for help in the darkness as lifejackets and buoyancy aids were being thrown into the sea early on Saturday, a video from the Coast Guard showed.Reporting by Fabiano Franchitti; Writing by Gianluca Semeraro; Editing by Jan Harvey

 

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lucky old italy

Apparently the Italian navy heard “Just one cornetto, give it to me, delicious ice cream from Italy” in the darkness, pinpointed the refugees straightaway, those fugee’s are definitely doing their homework

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