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Hundreds of migrants feared drowned trying to reach Italy

The Italian coast guard is still scouring the water for survivors, but nearly two days after the boat sank, many believe more dead bodies is all they’ll find. One survivor told Italian officials the 70-foot vessel was carrying more than 900 people -- which could make this Europe’s deadliest migrant sea disaster ever. Holly Williams reports from Catania, Italy.
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