number have been abducted. general. said that they are going to deploy planes to try to pursue the rebels. because the rebels are said to have gone into the national park, which is a very hilly, very mountainous area, and so pursuing them on foot in difficult terrain would not be easy. we understand the ugandan army is going to deploy some airborne assets to try and track down where they are. airborne assets to try and track down where they are. thank you for brinuain down where they are. thank you for bringing us down where they are. thank you for bringing us the down where they are. thank you for bringing us the latest. down where they are. thank you for bringing us the latest. apologies i bringing us the latest. apologies for some of the sound issues with a bit earlier. a search and rescue operation has found no new survivors nor recovered more bodies from the boat carrying hundreds of migrants which sank off the coast of greece on wednesday. 78 people are confirmed to have d
coming and going. he told me he was finding it difficult to comprehend exactly what had happened, but the police at this time are asking people not to speculate, particularly online about what might have led up to this, particularly as children are involved, and they may find what they are hearing particularly upsetting. in terms of that police investigation, they say they are still trying to identify they are still trying to identify the relatives of those who have died, but they are reassuring the community that they believe this was an isolated incident, but they will be increased police presence in this area throughout the course of the weekend to act as a reassurance. simon, thank you. our correspondent simon, thank you. our correspondent simonjones there. a search and rescue operation has found no new survivors nor recovered more bodies from the boat carrying hundreds of migrants which sank off the coast of greece on wednesday. 78 people are confirmed to have died but up to 500 r
more than 3,000 people have been killed and 6,000 people have been injured in sudan since the war broke out in april, the sudanese health minister has said. haitham ibrahim said only half of the capital khartoum s 130 hospitals were still operating and all hospitals in west darfur state are out of service. at least 17 people, including five children, were killed this saturday after an air strike in the south of khartoum. a search and rescue operation has found no new survivors, nor recovered more bodies, from the boat carrying hundreds of migrants which sank off the coast of greece on wednesday. 78 people are confirmed to have died but up to 500 remain unaccounted for, after the overcrowded vessel sank in one of the deepest parts of the mediterranean sea. nine suspected people smugglers have been arrested, and the greek authorities are facing mounting questions over whether more could have been done to prevent the disaster. our reporter sofia bettiza is in kalamata.
saving you up to 75% a year. and it s only available to comcast business internet customers. so boost your bottom line by switching today. comcast business. powering possibilities™. search and rescue operations ramping up this morning after a migrant boat carrying hundreds sank off the southern coast of greece. officials say at least 78 people drowned, hundreds more are feared missing. the greek coast guard has taken more than 100 survivors, all men, to kalamata, greece. that s where we find melissa bell. we are hearing some 750 people were onboard that boat. there was some sort of a, as i understand it, melissa, a shift in weight? what more do you know this morning? reporter: that s right,
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