WorldNews Posted April 23, 2015 Posted April 23, 2015 By Chris Scicluna VALETTA (Reuters) - An imam and a bishop led a poignant inter-faith funeral service on Malta on Thursday for 24 drowned migrants, the only victims whose bodies were recovered from the Mediterranean in the weekend shipwreck that shocked Europe. The dead were picked up by the Italian vessel Gregoretti and brought to Malta on Monday after their vessel capsized and sank early on Sunday morning. Twenty-eight survivors were taken to Italy. The captain has been arrested in Italy on suspicion of homicide, people smuggling and causing a shipwreck. Continue reading... Quote
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