Nine people rescued from boat sailing perilous Atlantic route that reportedly left Senegal with 60 people onboard nine days ago At least 50 people are feared to have drowned after a boat sailing the began to sink 60 miles south of the Canary island of El Hierro. Nine people were rescued from the craft early on Monday after a passing bulk carrier alerted Spains Salvamento Martimo rescue service, which dispatched a fast boat and a helicopter from its base in Tenerife.
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