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Monday, March 2, 2026
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Boat Sinks Off Libya, Many People Die

A boat sank near Libya on Friday. It was a sad event. The boat carried many people. They wanted to go to Europe.

Fifty-three people died. This is very sad news. Two women from Nigeria were saved. Libyan helpers saved them.

The boat started near Al-Zawiya. It was very full. The trip was long. The boat had problems. It sank in the sea.

One woman lost her husband. Another woman lost her children. The two saved women got help. They are now safe.

Many people try to cross the sea. It is very dangerous. Many have died. This route is not safe.

Italy's government made new rules. The rules are about immigration. They are stricter now. This may stop people coming.

Human rights groups are worried. They think the new rules are hard. People still want a better life.

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