Around 200 people saved from migrant-boat wreck

(ANSA) – Rome, October 11 – Around 200 people have been saved so far after a boat carrying an estimated 250 migrants sank in the Channel of Sicily on Friday, sources among the rescuers said. Around 150 survivors are on a Maltese ship and around 50 are on a Italian Navy vessel, the sources said. Dead bodies have been seen in the area of the wreck. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED