Spanish rescuers search sea for missing toddler after girl found dead


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  • Friday, 11 Jun 2021

The Spanish vessel Angeles Alvarino carries out a search operation to try to locate a second missing girl and her father, near the coast of the Spanish island of Tenerife, Spain, June 11, 2021. REUTERS//Borja Suarez

TENERIFE, Spain (Reuters) - Thousands staged angry demonstrations in cities across Spain on Friday as Spanish rescuers searched waters off the coast of Tenerife for a 1-year-old girl after a body which was reportedly confirmed to be her 6-year-old sister was found weighted down in the ocean with an anchor, prompting an outpouring of rage and grief.

Their father, Tomas G., is the main suspect in the disappearance of Olivia, 6, and Anna, 1, after failing to return them to their mother as agreed at the end of April. He is also missing.

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