60 Feared Dead after Boat Accident near Turkey

World | December 21, 2003, Sunday // 00:00

Some 60 illegal migrants are feared drowned after a boat sank on its way from Turkey to the Greek Island of Rhodes, the Anatolia news agency reported. Dozens of people from Iraq, Afghanistan and Jordan are said to have been on the boat, of whom an Iraqi passenger has been rescued. However, it is still not specified exactly how many people were onboard.

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