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Three more Bangladeshis have returned home after surviving a boat capsize in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Tunisia.
A flight of Turkish Airlines carrying them aboard landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka city around 5:30am, local media reports say citing sources at the airport.
A migrant boat capsized in the deep waters of the Mediterranean Sea after leaving Libya for Italy on May 9, leaving around 60 people, most of whom from Bangladesh, dead.
On Tuesday, 15 Bangladeshis who were rescued alive after the deadly boat capsize, came back home.
In association with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), the government has been bringing back home the Bangladeshi migrants.