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2-year-old dead, 8 missing after migrant boat capsizes off Italy's island

STORY: 2-year-old dead, 8 missing after migrant boat capsizes off Italy's island SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 20, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:14 LOCATION: LAMPEDUSA, Italy CATEGORY: POLITICS/SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of migrants in Lampedusa STORYLINE: Forty-two people were rescued, a two-year-old girl died and at least eight were missing following a migrant shipwreck on Monday night near Italy's island of Lampedusa, local media reported on Tuesday. The boat carrying over 50 migrants set off from the port city of Sfax in Tunisia. Some people on board were able to swim to shore, while others were rescued by the Coast Guard and local fishermen. Among those missing were two little children. The boat was carrying migrants from the Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Guinea-Bissau and Mali, according to local reports. On Monday, 11 boats carrying over 800 people landed in Lampedusa, whose accommodation center has a capacity of little above 400. A vessel with 576 people on board autonomously reached the wa

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Nanjing Massacre study tour

Reporters from various foreign countries listen to an account of the 1937 Nanjing Massacre by an 88-year-old Chinese woman who survived it, at the Nanjing Massacre memorial hall in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, on Feb. 19, 2014, during a tour organized by the Chinese Foreign Ministry for the foreign media. Forty-two journalists from 25 media outlets participated.

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Nanjing Massacre study tour

NANJING, China - A Chinese official (R back) shows reporters from various foreign countries documents concerning the 1937 Nanjing Massacre, at the archives office in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, on Feb. 19, 2014, during a tour organized by the Chinese Foreign Ministry for the foreign media. Forty-two journalists from 25 media outlets participated.

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TEPCO shareholders sue management

TOKYO, Japan - Shareholders of Tokyo Electric Power Co., holding a banner with a message urging TEPCO directors to pay 5.5 trillion yen in damages to the company, walk to the Tokyo District Court in the Japanese capital's Kasumigaseki district on March 5, 2012. Forty-two TEPCO shareholders filed a suit the same day with the district court, seeking to have 27 former and incumbent TEPCO directors pay around 5.5 trillion yen in damages to the company for their failure to prevent the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant last March.

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TEPCO shareholders sue management

TOKYO, Japan - Shareholders of Tokyo Electric Power Co. and their lawyer (3rd from R, front) hold a press conference in Tokyo's Kasumigaseki district on March 5, 2012. Forty-two TEPCO shareholders filed a suit the same day with the Tokyo District Court, demanding that 27 former and current TEPCO directors pay around 5.5 trillion yen in damages to the company for their failure to prevent the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant last March.

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Hiroshima residents complete monthlong peace relay

HIROSHIMA, Japan - A torch relay for peace and the eradication of nuclear weapons ends in Hiroshima on July 25 after some 8,000 residents of the city participated in the monthlong event. Forty-two final runners carrying two torches arrived at the city窶冱 Peace Memorial Park.

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Explosion kills 42 at elementary school in China

BEIJING, China - Photo shows an elementary school in Yichun in the central Chinese province of Jiangxi, which was damaged by an explosion on March 6. Forty-two people died and 27 more were injured in the explosion that destroyed four classrooms. The cause of the blast is not yet known.

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Pilots' union meets press on near-miss incident

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of a Japanese pilots' union meet the press at a Tokyo hotel on Feb. 3 regarding the Jan. 31 near-miss incident involving two Japan Airlines (JAL) planes over central Japan. Forty-two passengers and crew members were injured in the near miss between JAL Flight 907, a Boeing 747 bound for Okinawa from Tokyo's Haneda airport, and Flight 958, a DC-10 en route to Narita airport from Pusan in South Korea.

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TEPCO shareholders sue management

TOKYO, Japan - Shareholders of Tokyo Electric Power Co., holding a banner with a message urging TEPCO directors to pay 5.5 trillion yen in damages to the company, walk to the Tokyo District Court in the Japanese capital's Kasumigaseki district on March 5, 2012. Forty-two TEPCO shareholders filed a suit the same day with the district court, seeking to have 27 former and incumbent TEPCO directors pay around 5.5 trillion yen in damages to the company for their failure to prevent the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant last March. (Kyodo)

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TEPCO shareholders sue management

TOKYO, Japan - Shareholders of Tokyo Electric Power Co. and their lawyer (3rd from R, front) hold a press conference in Tokyo's Kasumigaseki district on March 5, 2012. Forty-two TEPCO shareholders filed a suit the same day with the Tokyo District Court, demanding that 27 former and current TEPCO directors pay around 5.5 trillion yen in damages to the company for their failure to prevent the crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant last March. (Kyodo)

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Explosion in Sapporo, Japan

Photo taken Dec. 18, 2018, shows a man holding a window frame that fell from a building after an explosion that occurred in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Dec. 16. Forty-two people were injured when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the explosion and fire. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in northern Japan

Photo taken Dec. 18, 2018, shows the site of a suspected gas explosion in Sapporo, northern Japan. Forty-two people were injured when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the blast that occurred on Dec. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in northern Japan

Officials of the Fire and Disaster Management Agency search near the site of a suspected gas explosion in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Dec. 18, 2018. Forty-two people were injured when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the blast that occurred on Dec. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in northern Japan

Officials of the Fire and Disaster Management Agency searches near the site of a suspected gas explosion in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Dec. 18, 2018. Forty-two people were injured when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the blast that occurred on Dec. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in northern Japan

An official of the Fire and Disaster Management Agency searches near the site of a suspected gas explosion in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Dec. 18, 2018. Forty-two people were injured when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the blast that occurred on Dec. 16. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in Sapporo, Japan

Photo taken Dec. 17, 2018, shows the site of a suspected gas explosion through the shattered windows of a clinic in Sapporo, northern Japan. Forty-two people were injured the previous night when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the explosion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in Sapporo, Japan

Photo taken Dec. 17, 2018, shows the site of a suspected gas explosion through the shattered windows of a clinic in Sapporo, northern Japan. Forty-two people were injured the previous night when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the explosion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in Sapporo, Japan

Investigators work at the site of a suspected gas explosion in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Dec. 17, 2018. Forty-two people were injured the previous night when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the explosion. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in northern Japan

Photo taken Dec. 17, 2018, shows the site of an explosion through the shattered windows of a clinic in Sapporo, northern Japan. Forty-two people were injured the previous night when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the blast apparently caused by leaking gas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 17, 2018, shows the site of an explosion that occurred the previous night in Sapporo, northern Japan. Forty-two people were injured when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the blast apparently caused by leaking gas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion in northern Japan

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 17, 2018, shows the site of an explosion that occurred the previous night in Sapporo, northern Japan. Forty-two people were injured when wooden buildings housing various businesses collapsed following the blast apparently caused by leaking gas. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Explosion kills 42 at elementary school in China

BEIJING, China - Photo shows an elementary school in Yichun in the central Chinese province of Jiangxi, which was damaged by an explosion on March 6. Forty-two people died and 27 more were injured in the explosion that destroyed four classrooms. The cause of the blast is not yet known.

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Pilots' union meets press on near-miss incident

TOKYO, Japan - Officials of a Japanese pilots' union meet the press at a Tokyo hotel on Feb. 3 regarding the Jan. 31 near-miss incident involving two Japan Airlines (JAL) planes over central Japan. Forty-two passengers and crew members were injured in the near miss between JAL Flight 907, a Boeing 747 bound for Okinawa from Tokyo's Haneda airport, and Flight 958, a DC-10 en route to Narita airport from Pusan in South Korea.