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Child Migrants Drown Trying to Reach Greece from Turkey

At least 22 migrants, most of them children, drowned when two boats from Turkey sank enroute to the Greek islands of Kalymnos and Rhodes in Aegean Sea. Greek officials said that 19 people died and 138 were rescued near Kalymnos Thursday night and Friday. Three others died off Rhodes, six were rescued and three were missing. The latest deaths followed the drowning of 17 people, 11 of them children, Wednesday off the islands of Lesbos and Samos also in the Aegean. Thousands of...

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