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Italian Coast Guard Finds Boat with 19 Dead Migrants Off Lampedusa

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The Italian Coast Guard discovered a boat carrying 19 dead migrants off the coast of Lampedusa, with seven survivors found alive on the vessel. The coast guard stated that all the deceased migrants appeared to have died from hypothermia. The tragedy highlights the ongoing risks faced by migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea to reach Europe, with Lampedusa serving as a key landing point for boats departing from North Africa.