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Thursday, May 16, 2013

6-year-old girl drowns as boat carrying immigrants founders off Greek islet

ATHENS, Greece - A 6-year-old girl drowned when a small boat crammed with immigrants trying to enter Greece illegally sank off an eastern Aegean Sea islet. Greece's Merchant Marine Ministry says 21 people, mainly Syrians, were rescued after the vessel foundered for unknown reasons Wednesday off Farmakonissi. The nationality of the drowned child was not available. Uninhabited Farmakonissi, ...

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