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Turkey rescues all 34 migrants stranded on island in Aegean
Haber Merkezi 14:33 July 13, 2018 AA, Yeni Şafak
All of 34 undocumented migrants stranded on an island in the Turkish Aegean have been rescued, security sources said on July 13, 2018.The migrants trapped on Boğaz Island -- including children -- were saved by Turkish Coast Guard helicopters, said the sources, who spoke on condition of anonymity due to restrictions on speaking to the media.Bogaz -- an uninhabited island off Cesme, in the Aegean province of Izmir -- is near the Greek island of Chios. The migrants are thought to have gotten stranded while trying to illegally cross to the Greek island