Shipwreck off the coast of Senegal, 'over 20 migrants dead' - Breaking news. Over 20 lifeless bodies have been recovered from the sea north of Senegal after the shipwreck of a boat carrying migrants trying to reach Europe.

This was declared by the government of the Saint-Louis region, Alioune Badara Samb, adding that around twenty people were instead rescued. Reproduction reserved © Copyright ANSA, 2014, all rights reserved. For confidential support call the Samaritans in the UK on 08457 90 90 90, visit a local Samaritans branch or click here for details.