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Monday, August 24, 2015

Two drown, five missing as migrants head for Greek island

Two people drowned and five were believed missing when a dinghy carrying migrants capsized off the Greek island of Lesbos on Monday, as many hundreds continued to head to Greek territory from nearby Turkey. The Greek coastguard said it had rescued eight people on the northern coast of the island early on Monday, and recovered the bodies of two men. The migrants head to the Greek mainland and try to make their way north through the Balkans.


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