Libya recovers 105 bodies after migrant boat sinks, more feared dead

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* Scores missing, feared dead after overcrowded boat sinks * "It's called grave of the Mediterranean Sea" - survivor * Officials recover bodies from beach strewn with shoes, clothes (Updates death toll) By Hani Amara ZUWARA, Libya, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Libya recovered 105 bodies after a boat packed with migrants sank in the Mediterranean Sea and said almost 100 more people were missing and feared dead. The vessel sank on Thursday after leaving Zuwara, a major launchpad for smugglers shipping migrants to Italy by exploiting a security vacuum in Libya where rival governments are fighting for control four years after the ousting of Muammar Gaddafi. It's **w called the grave of the Mediterranean Sea." Local officials and residents were putting bodies into red bags on a beach littered with shoes, trousers and other personal items from drowned migrants.

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