Twelve children who were among a group of 275 illegal migrants pulled from rough seas off the Greek coast on Sunday have been hospitalized with dehydration and hypothermia, according to government officials.
The migrants were aboard the Turkish-flagged Aktag, which was en route to Italy when the vessel encountered mechanical problems 11 nautical miles (20.4 kilometers) off the western Greek coast late Saturday, and sent out a distress signal. Rough seas and gale-force winds prevented coast guard vessels and …
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