Italy holds suspected ship captain; death toll 275
LAMPEDUSA, Italy (AP) — Italy yesterday detained a 35-year-old Tunisian man suspected of being the captain of a boat carrying African migrants that sank off the tiny island of Lampedusa. Divers, meanwhile, recovered dozens of additional bodies from the wreckage, raising the death toll to 275.
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