Migrant boat sinks off Italian island

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Manylion y Gyfres 7.4.11
Dyddiad Cyhoeddi 07/04/2011
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More than 150 people fleeing Libya were missing after their small overcrowded boat sank in high seas south off the Italian island of Lampedusa before dawn on the 6 April 2011.

Those fleeing Libya on the boat were said to have come from Somalia, Eritrea, Sudan, Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Chad and Bangladesh.

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