At least 13 people including seven children drowned when a boat of refugees sank near the small Greek island of Farmakonisi, a reminder of the risks run by a continuing tide of refugees fleeing conflict for Europe.
Coastguard boats and a helicopter have so far found 13 men and two women off Turkey’s coast, said Greek officials. One person remains missing.
Yesterday’s incident comes a day after the International Organisation for Migration reported more than 1m migrants have reached Europe this year, a symbolic threshold that will cement the status of the refugee crisis as a defining political issue for the continent in 2015.
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