19 Dead, 103 Rescued When Migrant Boat Sinks in Mediterranean

19 Dead, 103 Rescued When Migrant Boat Sinks in Mediterranean
Migrants arrive in the port of Cagliari, Sardinia, aboard rescue ship "Aquarius", on May 26, 2016, two days after being rescued near the Libyan coasts. Gabriel Bouys/AFP/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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At least 19 died and 103 people were rescued Wednesday when a boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of northern Cyprus. Rescuers are now searching for 25 other people.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
Jack Phillips is a breaking news reporter who covers a range of topics, including politics, U.S., and health news. A father of two, Jack grew up in California's Central Valley. Follow him on X: https://twitter.com/jackphillips5
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