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Death toll from shipwrecks in Libya coast rises to 100

The death toll from Thursday’s shipwrecks off the coast of Libya has risen to 100, the UN migration agency said Friday in a statement. 

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said since Oct. 1 eight other shipwrecks have occurred in the Central Mediterranean since Oct. 1.

The vessel was carrying over 120 people, including women and children.

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