45 people, including three children, had been on the vessel, which set off from the tunisian city of sfax last thursday. Four survivors originally from the ivory coast and guinea gave their accounts to coastguards after being brought ashore. The three men and a woman had initially been rescued by a cargo ship. These pictures show Rescue Workers helping migrants in trouble around the lampedusa coast at the weekend, one of several rescues in recent days. 0ur rome correspondent, sofia bettiza, has been following the story. This is another tragedy in the mediterranean sea. Only four people survived, the three men and a woman from guinea and the ivory coast. They said they were on board a ship with 45 people in total, including three children. They described it as a very small metal boat about seven metres long. They said that after a few hours at sea, the boat capsized and sank, apparently because of a big wave. It threw everybody into the water and they said that only 15 people were weari
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have all pledged their full cooperation. the lord chancellor and secretary of state forjustice, alex chalk said that andrew malkinson, you can see him there, andrew malkinson suffered a an atrocious miscarriage ofjustice and deserves a thorough and honest answers as to how and why it took so long to uncover. the core function of our justice system is to convict the guilty and ensure the innocent walk free, yet a man spent 17 years in prison for a crime he did not commit while a rapist remained on the loose. it is essential that lessons are learned. students in england, northern ireland and wales have been receiving their gcse exam results. (boxed 00v)the pass rates have fallen for a second year running bringing them close to where they were in 2019. this drop is due to england s plan to get back to normal grades after going up during the first
rain that has been dumped over scandinavia has caused rivers to swell to levels not seen in decades. this particular river flows through the hydroelectric dam, a power plant in the east of central europe. people have been evacuated because of swollen rivers and the impact from that power plant. we will take you back there if anything interesting happens. but for now i m to talk about walking. it has been long understood that 10,000 steps per day is the ideal number to stay fit and healthy (boxed 00v)but a new study shows fewer than 5,000 may be enough to see a benefit. a study of 226 thousand people around the world showed that 4,000 steps was enough to reduce the risk of dying prematurely of any cause. professor maciej banach from the medical university of lodz in poland was involved in the research.