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At least 42 migrants presumed dead after boat capsizes off Libya, says U.N.

Seven survivors have been located after the vessel's engine failed in high waves at around dawn on Nov. 3, several hours after it departed Zuwara, a coastal city northwestern Libya, the International Organization for Migration said.

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42 migrants presumed dead after boat sinks off Libya, and only 7 rescued after 6 days adrift, U.N. says

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Many Displaced Sudanese Feared Dead After Shipwreck Near Libya

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Seven migrants rescued after Mediterranean shipwreck leaves 42 presumed dead

Seven men have survived being lost at sea for six days after their dinghy capsized in the Mediterranean, with 42 people presumed dead, the International Organisation for Migration has said.

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At least 42 migrants missing, presumed dead, after boat capsizes off Libya, IOM says

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42 feared dead in migrant shipwreck off Libya: UN

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Libya deports 80 Nigerian migrants over illegal stay

Libyan authorities have deported 80 Nigerian migrants being held in various detention centres across the country as part of ongoing efforts to curb

The Libya Observer

Zawiya city denounces visit to Libya’s warlord, reaffirms rejection of state militarization

The people of Zawiya and other cities along the western coast have issued a statement declaring their rejection of what they described as a project to militarize the state and undermine the democratic process.

Africanews on MSN

UN urges Libya to shut migrant detention centres

Libya is facing renewed pressure to shut down detention centers where rights groups say migrants and refugees are being tortured, abused, and in some cases, killed.

Lebanon Releases Son of Libya's Gaddafi After Almost Decade in Detention

TRIPOLI (Reuters) -Hannibal Gaddafi, youngest son of Libya's late leader Muammar Gaddafi, was released on Monday after almost a decade of detention without trial in Lebanon over the disappearance of a Shi'ite Muslim cleric, Lebanon's National News Agency said.