Refugee casualties in Turkish territorial waters of Aegean Sea drop to zero in April
Refugee casualties in the Turkish part of the Aegean Sea dropped to zero in April according to coast guard data compiled by Anadolu Agency.
▻http://www.dailysabah.com/nation/2016/05/03/refugee-casualties-in-turkish-territorial-waters-of-aegean-sea-drop-to-z
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The drop in deaths follows a European Union-Turkey deal which aimed to stop people-smuggling gangs which have been trafficking refugees and migrants across the Aegean to nearby Greek islands.
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