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Greek coast guard says 12 migrants die in Aegean sea crossings

“A baby and four women were among six people who died off the island of Lesbos on Monday following the collision,” a coast guard official said.

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The Hindu reports: “A baby and four women were among six people who died off the island of Lesbos on Monday following the collision,” a coast guard official said.

This world story centres on Greece. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Greek, Aegean and Lesbos.

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Greece · Europe
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The Hindu
First reported
Key names
Greek, Aegean, Lesbos
Section
World

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