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Thursday, December 24, 2015

At least 18 drown as migrant boat sinks in Aegean Sea

Wooden boat capsizes two miles off Bademli coast heading for Greek island of Lesbos At least 18 people have drowned after their overcrowded boat sank in the Aegean Sea on the way to the Greek island of Lesbos, in the latest tragedy involving refugees and migrants seeking to enter Europe. The wooden boat capsized in high waves two miles off the Bademli coast, the Dogan news agency reported. Related: Lesbos is swept by wave of compassion as refugees continue to arrive by sea Continue reading...


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