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Images provided by the Italian Coast Guard show the rescue of 211 migrants from an overloaded boat sailing in rough waters and bad weather around 15 miles off the coast of the Italian island of Lampedusa. The operation comes less than a week on from a deadly shipwreck off the Italian coast in which 67 migrants died.
A 69-year-old man drifted in rough waters off Japan for nearly a day clinging to the bottom of his capsized boat until he was rescued by the coast guard.
The Hellenic Coast Guard rescued several migrants from the water and rubber dinghies off the coast of Greek island Chios in the Aegean Sea, near Turkey. The coast guard told AFP that four children died and 22 people were rescued.
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