Rescue operation at sea after migrant boat sinks off Senegal

At least 34 migrants die after boat sinks off Senegal en route to Europe

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At least 34 people have died after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Senegal while heading towards Spain's Canary Islands. This incident highlights the ongoing dangers faced by migrants attempting the Atlantic crossing in search of a better life in Europe.

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