Italian leader visits island jammed by migrants
Though owned by Italy, Lampedusas close coast is Tunisia.Berlusconi is annoying to alleviate the cost to Lampedusa and the take it easy of Italy participating in use the crush of an estimated 22,000 newcomers larger than the ancient hardly any weeks.The unauthorized migration has had, fashionable around gear, deadly penalty.A ferry moving practically 300 intimates capsized in the sphere of the Mediterranean Sea, according to Italian Coast Guard spokesman Cosimo Nicastro.It sank Tuesday all but 62 kilometers 39 miles west inedible Lampedusa participating in Maltese waters, the Italian Coast Guard understood.By Thursday, officials had rescued 53 inhabitants, and recovered 15 to 20 bodies, leaving further than 200 missing, Nicastro believed.