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One dead, two missing as boat with 100 migrants sinks near Greece

One dead, two missing as boat with 100 migrants sinks near Greece

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Published on 2024-10-17 08:52:59

At least one man has died and two were missing after a wooden boat carrying 100 migrants sank south of the small southern Greek island of Gavdos on Wednesday, Greece’s coast guard said.

A total of 97 people were rescued by a passing cargo ship and were being taken to the city of Heraklion on the island of Crete, authorities said.

The survivors were 50 men from Pakistan, 39 men and two women from Sudan, five men from Bangladesh and one…

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