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With hundreds lost in the migrant shipwreck near Greece, identifying the dead is painfully slow 

  • The boat carrying 500-750 people from Pakistan, Syria and Egypt sank on June 14, one of deadliest shipwrecks in Mediterranean 
  • Only 104 people were pulled from the sea alive — all men and boys — while 82 bodies, only one of them a woman, were recovered 
By AP ·

Pakistan arrests six alleged human smugglers for involvement in Greece shipwreck tragedy

By Shahjahan Khurram ·

EU lawmakers urge international probe of Greece migrant tragedy

By AFP ·
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Families of missing in Greece migrant boat disaster plead for recovery of bodies 

By Reuters ·

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