Migrant boat with 10 dead bodies arrives in Sicily


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  • Friday, 19 Nov 2021

FILE PHOTO: Migrants wait to disembark the ship 'Geo Barents' run by Doctors Without Borders (MSF) as it is given permission to dock at the Sicilian port of Augusta after a week of waiting at sea, in Augusta, Italy, June 18, 2021. REUTERS/Antonio Parrinello/File Photo

ROME (Reuters) - A boat carrying the bodies of 10 migrants found dead at sea arrived in Sicily on Friday, along with dozens of people it rescued this week as they tried to cross the Mediterranean.

The crew of the Geo Barents vessel, run by charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF), found the corpses on an overcrowded boat 30 nautical miles off the Libyan coast.

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