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Jan
18
2024
By The African Mirror
Forty Tunisian migrants missing after setting off in a boat toward Italy coast

Forty Tunisian migrants missing after setting off in a boat toward Italy coast

NEWS
ABOUT 40 Tunisian migrants were missing after setting off in a boat toward the Italy coast last week, the national guard said. Tunisia is facing a migration crisis and has replaced Libya as a main departure point for people fleeing poverty and conflict in Africa and the Middle East in the hope of a better life in Europe. National Guard video footage showed coast guard ships supported by aircraft searching for the missing people.
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Jan
14
2024
By The African Mirror
Two US Navy sailors reported missing while conducting operations off coast of Somalia

Two US Navy sailors reported missing while conducting operations off coast of Somalia

NEWS
TWO U.S. Navy sailors were reported missing at sea while conducting operations off the coast of Somalia, the U.S. military said in a statement, adding that search and rescue operations were ongoing to locate them. "The sailors were forward-deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet (C5F) area of operations supporting a wide variety of missions," the U.S. Central Command said. The statement added that additional information would not be made available until the personnel recovery operation was complete.
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Jun
12
2023
By The African Mirror
Three British tourists missing after fire on boat in Red Sea

Three British tourists missing after fire on boat in Red Sea

NEWS
THREE British tourists were missing and 12 had been rescued after a motor boat caught fire on Sunday off the Egyptian Red Sea coast, Egyptian officials and security sources said. The survivors were brought to safety in the nearby diving resort of Marsa Shagra, about 21km (13 miles) north of the town of Marsa Alam, along with 12 Egyptian crew and guides, according to a statement from the Red Sea State governor's office and two security sources. The fire was caused by an electrical short circuit on the boat, which was named Hurricane and had been on a trip since…
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May
10
2023
By The African Mirror
Thousands still missing as Congo flood survivors search for relatives

Thousands still missing as Congo flood survivors search for relatives

NEWS
THE death toll from flooding in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo crept higher as aid workers found more bodies among the muddy devastation and as wounded residents succumbed to their injuries in an underequipped local clinic. The floods, in a remote, mountainous area of South Kivu province, ripped through the riverside villages of Nyamukubi and Bushushu five days ago, razing houses, destroying crops and killing more than 400 people, the deadliest natural disaster in Congo's recent history. They have highlighted the vulnerability of people to climate change in many parts of Africa where poor urban planning and weak infrastructure…
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Feb
14
2023
By The African Mirror
Football star’s wife’s appeal

Football star’s wife’s appeal

NEWS
Claire Rupio, partner of soccer player Christian Atsu who remains missing after two devastating earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria on Monday, has called for equipment to be sent to the collapsed building where the Hatayspor winger was living. Atsu was reported to have been rescued from the rubble with injuries and transported to hospital after the quakes. However, Hatayspor director Volkan Demirel told Reuters on Wednesday the Ghanaian player was still missing. "The club was confirming that they had found him and that he was alive and had taken him to hospital, and 11 hours later my children had to hear…
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