At Least 20 Migrants Killed in Four Days of Shipwreck in Front of Crete
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برس بيTwenty-two immigrants died off Greek Crete Island and on its territory over the past two days, according to the Greek Coast Guard. The Coast Guard explained that two rescue teams found 12 bodies in a boat off the island's coast, and Monday afternoon an additional body was found, and one immigrant died in hospital, raising the number of boat victims to 14.
The bodies of African migrants who died in shipwrecks while trying to reach continental Europe have not ceased to appear in Crete since 6 November last. According to Greek public television, between 6 and 9 November at least 20 migrants have died and hundreds more have survived.
At least twenty-two migrants from Libya died after crossing to Crete between 8 and 9 November. Faced with this increase in arrivals on the island, Athens denounces the lack of cooperation of the Libyan authorities and says it is preparing for a "crisis".
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