Two people were rescued from a half-sunken boat off the island of Crete on Saturday evening, but 17 others died in the wreck.

Eighteen migrants drowned when their boat overturned 26 miles (40 km) south of the tiny southern Greek island of Chrysi, a coast guard official said on Saturday, while two were rescued from the sea.

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Two people have died and at least six others were injured on Saturday in a shooting on the Greek island of Crete ...

ATHENS - Eighteen migrants drowned when their boat overturned 26 miles south of the tiny southern Greek island of Chrysi, a coast guard official said on Saturday (Dec 6), while two were rescued from ...