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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 16-06-13
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[01] Boat with large number of migrants in danger
[02] Refugees from Syria and Iraq leave voluntarily from the camp at
Polykastro
[01] Boat with large number of migrants in danger
A Coast Guard operation is currently underway at the sea region southeast
of Crete in order to locate a boat that is carrying approximately 200
refugees and migrants.
The boat sent earlier an SOS and a number of vessels sailing nearby and
coast guard patrol vessels rushed to the area.
[02] Refugees from Syria and Iraq leave voluntarily from the camp at
Polykastro
Ten buses with 423 refugees from Syria an Iraq left on Monday from
the informal camp set at a gas station's parking lot at Polykastro
near Idomeni.
The refugees who left voluntarily are transferred to the hosting center
at Vassilika.
Police said that is observing the refugees' departure without making
any use of violence.
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