Article 5T9BX One dead and dozens feared missing after boat sinks off Greek island

One dead and dozens feared missing after boat sinks off Greek island

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Associated Press in Athens
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Search and rescue operation under way near Folegandros as boat carrying as many as 50 people sinks

Greece's coastguard says one person has died and dozens are feared missing after a boat sank off the coast of the island of Folegandros.

The body of the unidentified man was recovered during an ongoing search and rescue operation. The coastguard said 12 people, all believed to be from Iraq, had been rescued and transported to the nearby island of Santorini.

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