Migrant boat sinks off Senegal, killing at least 34 people, authorities say

A small boat carrying migrants heading for Spain capsized off the coast of Senegal. The death toll from the incident has risen from at least 21 to 39 people. Emergency services conducted a search operation and rescued at least one person from the water. The incident remains ongoing.

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  1. Nov 8At least 21 dead as small boat sinks off Senegal
  2. Nov 9Death toll rises to 39 after migrant boat capsizes off Senegal

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Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 1d ago· ran in 4 outlets

Death toll rises to 39 after migrant boat capsizes off Senegal

Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· NJ.com / Star-Ledger, Cleveland Plain Dealer
NJ.com / Star-LedgerLean Left· 2d ago

21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast

Cleveland Plain DealerLean Left· 2d ago

21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast

Philadelphia InquirerLean Left· 2d ago· ran in 3 outlets

At least 21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast, interior ministry says

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Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· KTLA Los Angeles, WFMZ Allentown, +1 more
KTLA Los AngelesCenter· 1d ago

Death toll rises to 39 after migrant boat capsizes off Senegal

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 1d ago

Death toll rises to 39 after migrant boat capsizes off Senegal

WKBN YoungstownCenter· 1d ago

Death toll rises to 39 after migrant boat capsizes off Senegal

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 1d ago

Death toll rises to 39 after a boat carrying migrants heading for Spain capsized, Senegalese emergency services say

Ran by 3 outlets across the spectrum· WFMZ Allentown, WTOP Washington DC
WFMZ AllentownCenter· 2d ago

At least 21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast, interior ministry says

WTOP Washington DCCenter· 2d ago

At least 21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast, interior ministry says

Ran by 5 outlets across the spectrum· The Oregonian, MLive
The OregonianCenter· 2d ago

21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast

MLiveCenter· 2d ago

21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast

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New York PostLean Right· 1d ago· ran in 4 outlets

Death toll rises to 39 after migrant boat capsizes off Senegal

AL.comLean Right· 2d ago· ran in 5 outlets

21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast

Senegal Migrant Boat Sinking Kills 21, Search Continues

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Deutsche WelleLean Left· 2d ago

Many killed after migrant boat sinks off Senegal

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 2d ago

Dozens killed after migrant boat sinks off Senegal

Deutsche WelleLean Left· 2d ago

At least 21 killed after migrant boat sinks off Senegal

Al JazeeraLean Left· 2d ago

At least 21 dead as small boat sinks off Senegal

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BBC NewsCenter· 1d ago

At least 34 dead after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off Senegal

France 24Center· 2d ago

Migrant boat sinks off Senegal, killing at least 34 people, authorities say

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