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Renzi proud Italy saving lives at sea

Italian Navy saved 562 after migrant boat capsizes, sinks

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(ANSA) - Ise-Shima, May 26 - Premier Matteo Renzi on Thursday said he was proud after the Italian Navy saved 562 people in the southern Mediterranean on Wednesday when a migrant-boat capsized and sank. "Arrived at Ise-Shima, I take to the table of the G7 leaders the pride and dignity of the Italians who save lives at sea," Renzi, who is in Japan for the G7 summit, tweeted and posted photos of the rescue operations.
    The bodies of five people were recovered and it is feared other victims may have gone down with the boat.
   

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