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Tragedy in the Mediterranean: 27 migrants dead as boats capsize off Tunisia
Twenty-seven migrants, including women and children, lost their lives after two boats capsized near the Kerkennah Islands off central Tunisia, officials reported today. Rescuers managed to save 83 people, all of whom were from sub-Saharan African countries, according to Zied Sdiri, head of civil defence in Sfax. The Tunisian National Guard added that search operations…