Baby among at least 80 feared dead as migrant boat drifts off Canary Islands
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A migrant boat carrying more than 100 people, which had been adrift for 26 days after departing Gambia, was found off Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands; at least 80 people are feared dead, including a baby and four women, with 44 survivors and five bodies recovered. Survivors were brought ashore at Arguineguín as rescuers battled rough seas, highlighting the deadly West Africa–Canary Islands route.
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