UN says 144 migrants and refugees reported dead or missing off the coast of Mauritania

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The UN refugee agency reported 144 deaths or missing persons following tragic maritime incidents off the coast of Mauritania. Two orphaned children were rescued after the sinking of migrant boats during a perilous journey from Gambia.

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