Article 5GYRX More than 100 asylum seekers feared dead after shipwreck off Libya

More than 100 asylum seekers feared dead after shipwreck off Libya

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Lorenzo Tondo and agencies
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Dozens of bodies have been spotted near a capsized vessel which had about 130 people on board

At least 120 asylum seekers are feared dead after their rubber boat capsized in stormy seas off the coast of Libya while they were attempting to reach Europe, charities and the UN migration agency say.

Dozens of bodies were spotted near a capsized vessel on Thursday, which had about 130 people on board, a rescue charity said.

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