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Nearly 100 migrants rescued from a yacht off southwestern Greece

ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say nearly 100 migrants have been evacuated from a yacht reported to be in difficulty off the southwestern coast of Greece. No people have been reported missing. All 93 migrants on board were taken to the southern Greek mainland on Wednesday. Another 139 people were rescued from four small boats off Greece’s eastern Aegean Sea islands which lie close to the coast of Turkey.

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