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Coverage dated May 20, 2024

Greek judge dismisses case against 9 Egyptians accused of causing a deadly shipwreck

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A Greek judge has dismissed charges against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants last year and sent shockwaves through the European Union’s border

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  1. The Guardian

    Charges dropped against nine Egyptians over 2023 migrant shipwreck off Greece (opens The Guardian)

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    Greek court says it has no jurisdiction to hear case as disaster happened in international waters

  2. WFMZ Allentown

    Greek judge dismisses case against 9 Egyptians accused of causing a deadly shipwreck (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    A Greek judge has dismissed charges against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants last year and sent shockwaves through the European Union’s border

  3. Fox News

    Greek judge drops charges against 9 Egyptians accused of causing shipwreck that killed hundreds (opens Fox News)

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    Nine Egyptian men have been acquitted by a Greek judge of charges related to a shipwreck that killed more than 500 migrants. The judge dismissed the case.

  4. Washington Times

    Greek judge dismisses case against Egyptians accused in shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants (opens Washington Times)

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    A Greek judge dismissed a case Tuesday against nine Egyptian men accused of causing a shipwreck that killed hundreds of migrants last year and sent shockwaves through the European Union's border protection and asylum operations, after a prosecutor told the court Greece lacked jurisdiction.

  5. Digital Journal

    Greek court drops charges in migrant shipwreck case (opens Digital Journal)

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    A Greek court on Tuesday dropped charges against nine Egyptians over one of the Mediterranean's worst migrant shipwrecks in which rights groups said they

  6. Voice of America

    Greek court drops shipwreck case (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    A court in Kalamata dropped charges against nine men after allegedly causing a shipwreck last year that killed hundreds of migrants

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