Boat Carrying Migrants Sinks in Mediterranean
From Times Wire Reports
Turkish and Greek rescue teams searched for about 60 illegal migrants who were aboard a boat that sank in the Mediterranean Sea.
The vessel, carrying migrants from Jordan, Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan, left the Turkish resort of Marmaris late Saturday and was heading to the Greek island of Rhodes when it sank, Turkish officials said.
Rescuers found one survivor, an Iranian man in his 20s.
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