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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 12-11-18
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[01] Rescue operation to locate missing illegal migrants
[01] Rescue operation to locate missing illegal migrants
AMNA / Roughly 120 illegal migrants, all reported as Third World
nationals, were spotted on the island of Kythira on Sunday. According
to authorities, a sail boat that transported the migrants sank near
the coast of Kythira and 120 swam to shore.
A coast guard vessel was in the area to check whether other would-be
migrants were still in the water.
In a separate incident, an illegal migrant from Egypt was located on a
beach near the village of Viannos on Crete, reported a part .
The man told to authorities that another 15 illegals were on board
a vessel when the skipper threw them in the sea near the island. The
vessel had sailed from Egypt.
A rescue operation was underway.amna
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