At least seven die and more than 380 people rescued off coast of Spain's Canary Islands

• At least seven migrants have died and more than 380 people have been rescued off the coast of Spain's Canary Islands.
• Spanish coastguards rescued 132 migrants off Lanzarote, finding two bodies aboard, while five other victims died and were thrown into the sea during the journey.
• A further 250 migrants were brought to safety off Lanzarote and El Hierro on Monday, following the rescue of 107 people the previous day.
• Canary Islands President Fernando Clavijo warned that the Atlantic migration route is once again “claiming lives” as autumn conditions lead to an increase in crossings.
• Overall migrant arrivals in the archipelago have fallen by 18 per cent year-on-year to 11,527, despite a sharp jump in crossings in October.

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7 people dead and 5 thrown into the sea near Canary Islands as migrant boats rescued