Four Britons, two Americans and a Canadian are missing after a superyacht with 22 people onboard sank in a storm off the coast of Sicily.
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The tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, 59, known for being the founder of Autonomy, is understood to be one of the four missing Britons while his wife, Angela Bacares, has been rescued, a source said. A spokesperson for Lynch declined to comment. Fifteen people were rescued from the 56-metre sailing boat Bayesian, including a one-year-old child. One body was found near the wreck and six people were unaccounted for, the Italian fire rescue service said.
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