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7 Afghans including 3 children drown in Turkey

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Seven Afghans, including three children, have drowned while trying to cross into Greece, a news report said on Tuesday.

More than a dozen people from the sinking boat, the Associated Press quoted from Turkey's coast guard as saying. A rescue ship and helicopter found the fiber boat.

The boat -- using an illegal route to the Greek island of Lesbos --capsized off western Canakkale province early Tuesday. Of the 20 people aboard, 13 were rescued and brought to Babakale port.

A human . . .

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