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1. Two people have died and over one hundred migrants rescued after their boat ran aground in southern Italy.
   2022-05-06 21:06:09 (First version)
2. Two people die and over one hundred migrants are rescued after their boat runs aground in southern Italy.
   2022-05-07 07:06:13 (Update)
3. Two people die and over 100 more are rescued as a boat carrying migrants runs aground in southern Italy.
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