At least a dozen of people have lost their lives before Christmas Eve while their vessels, carrying refugees and migrants heading for Europe, sank in Greek waters. Two bodies have been retrieved as a ...
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Saturday, December 25, 2021
2nd LD Writethru: Many dead as refugee vessels sink in Greek waters before Christmas
At least six dead after third migrant boat in three days sinks in Greek waters
More than a dozen people still missing despite major rescue effort as smugglers switch to more perilous route from Turkey At least six people have died and more than a dozen are believed to be missing after a migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea, bringing the combined death toll from three accidents in as many days involving migrant boats in Greek waters to at least 20. The sinkings came as smugglers increasingly favour a perilous route from Turkey to Italy, which avoids Greece’s heavily patrolled eastern Aegean islands that for years were at the forefront of the country’s migration crisis. Continue reading...
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Two dead, many missing as refugee vessel sinks off Greek island: media
Two bodies have been retrieved as a rescue operation was underway Friday night near the Aegean Sea island of Paros after the sinkin ...
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Friday, December 24, 2021
At least 16 dead after spate of migrant boat accidents in Greek waters
The sinkings came as smugglers increasingly favour a perilous route from Turkey to Italy, which avoids Greece’s heavily patrolled eastern Aegean islands that for years were at the forefront of the country’s migration crisis.
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Greek president visits central Athens stores during holiday shopping hours
Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou paid a …
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Multiple deaths as migrant boat sinks in third shipwreck in Greek waters this week
At least 11 people have died after a migrant boat sank off the coast of Crete, in the third such incident this week.
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Greece Reports Third Migrant Shipwreck in Days, Survivors Sought
ATHENS (Reuters) - At least two people died and 57 rescued when their boat overturned off the GREEK island of Paros in the central Aegean Sea on ...
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