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    Four dead, 21 rescued after migrant ship sinks off Tunisia

    TUNIS (Reuters) - Three children and one woman died and 21 people were rescued after their migrant ship sank off the Tunisian city of Sfax, Faouzi Masmoudi, a judge in Sfax, told Reuters on Wednesday.

    He said all the migrants were Tunisians.

    Tunisia has become a major departure point for migrant boats heading across the Mediterranean Sea towards Italy.

    (Reporting by Tarek Amara; Writing by Tala Ramadan; Editing by Kevin Liffey)

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