Rescue services on Tuesday
rescued 1,400 migrants in the central Mediterranean and
recovered two bodies in 11 operations.
The migrants were on seven dinghies and three small boats,
plus one large boat, the services said.
Taking part in the operations, coordinated by the Italian
Coast Guard, were motor launch CP319 of the Lampedusa Coast
Guard, a unit from the EUNavMedFor mission, a Finance Guards
boat and a NGO boat, the services said.
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