Baby found dead during migrant rescue
A five-month-old girl was found dead on Tuesday during a rescue of migrants in the Mediterranean. The body of the infant together with her mother and sister were taken to the Italian island of Lampedusa.
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Two officers of the finance and border police (Guardia di Finanza) have been sentenced for the deaths of four migrants caused by the explosion of their boat in 2020. They went from being commended saviors to defendants.
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