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Greek authorities recovered 12 bodies from a migrant boat that was discovered off the coast of Crete. A passing cargo ship managed to rescue 18 survivors from the same vessel during the operation. This incident takes place amid a significant rise in migrant arrivals from Libya towards the island. Migration and asylum minister Thanos Plevris noted that 1,700 people arrived within three days at the beginning of November.

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