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Cargo ships including Indian crew capsizes off Greece Coast, rescue operat
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A major rescue operation is underway after a cargo ship carrying 14 crew members including Indian crew members, sank off the coast of Lesbos island in Greece due to high-speed winds, Al Jazeera reported.
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Pope Francis arrives on Greek Island of Lesbos, visits refugee camp: Repor
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Lesbos [Greece], December 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Pope Francis on Sunday arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos where he, together with Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, EU Vice-President Margaritis Schinas and Greek Migration Minister Notis Mitarachi visited a refugee camp.
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Greek govt to keep close watch on Pakistani, Afghan migrants after burning
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], October 02 (ANI): The Greek government has decided to keep a close watch on the activities of migrants from Pakistan and Afghanistan after the burning of a refugee camp at Moria on Lesbos island by migrants from these two countries, sources said.
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UNHCR shocked by series of fires at Greece's Moria Refugee Camp
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland], September 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is shocked to learn of the series of devastating blazes at the Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, Shabia Mantoo, a representative for the agency, said at a press briefing in the Swiss city of Gen
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Greece: Migrants set fire to refugee camp; 2 killed
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Athens [Greece], Sept 30 (ANI): At least two people were killed after a fire broke out in an overcrowded refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos, local media reported on Sunday.
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