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Survivors of capsized boat claim that coastguard may have caused the harrowing incident that followed

A rescue operation led by Moroccan authorities said the inflatable dinghy was originally carrying 59 people onboard - with a number still missing, believed drowned

A retired Greek admiral has blamed the country's coast guard for the latest migrant boat tragedy that killed 78 people with hundreds more still...

Boat that sank off southern Greece was 'floating cemetery,' says Nikos Spanos - Anadolu Ajansı

Rescue workers transferred the bodies of dead migrants to refrigerated trucks as a major search continued Thursday for possible survivors of a sea disaster in southern Greece. Hundreds of people are still feared missing.

By DEREK GATOPOULOS and NICHOLAS PAPHITIS (Associated Press) KALAMATA, Greece (AP) — Nine survivors of a migrant boat sinking were arrested Thursday on suspicion of smuggling as hope faded for hundreds of other passengers who were missing and attention turned to Greece’s failure to act before the overcrowded ship capsized. The trawler may have carried as many as 750 passengers, including women and children who were likely trapped in the hold as …

KALAMATA, Greece (AP) — Nine survivors from a migrant boat that sank were arrested Thursday on suspicion of smuggling as hope faded for hundreds of missing passengers and attention turned to Greece's failure to act before the overcrowded ship capsize

KALAMATA, Greece: Kassem Abu Zeed caught the first flight from Germany to Greece after realizing that his wife and brother in law were aboard a trawle...

AP KALAMATA, Greece: Kassem Abu Zeed caught the first flight from Germany to Greece after realizing that his wife and brother-in-law were abo

The trawler may have carried as many as 750 passengers.