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Eight dead, 25 missing as migrant boat sinks off western Turkey |
2018-10-11 |
[Al Ahram] Eight people died after a boat filled with ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... and another 25 were missing, the It was not clear where the boat was headed or where it left from. Hundreds of thousands of ![]() . The coasties said the boat sank off the coast of Turkey's Izmir province after water began leaking shortly after its departure. There were initially around 35 Search and rescue operations for the missing One helicopter, an aircraft and three boats were carrying out the operations off the coast of Izmir's Karaburun district, it said, adding that gendarme and security forces were also carrying out efforts on the ground. |
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