Twenty die after migrant boat capsizes

Coast guard officers on Saturday recovered the bodies of 20 immigrants off the coast of Lesvos in the eastern Aegean following the sinking of their vessel amid high winds. A spokeswoman for the Port Authority said the 20 male corpses had been drawn out of the sea and from the shore and that another seven people were being sought.
(15.12.2012) Kathimerini English Edition
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