Bodies recovered from shipwreck

Athens - Rescue teams searching the Aegean Sea after a small yacht sank over the weekend near the island of Lesbos recovered …

Athens - Rescue teams searching the Aegean Sea after a small yacht sank over the weekend near the island of Lesbos recovered five bodies - including those of two children, aged five and eight - yesterday, the shipping ministry announced.

The search was continuing for two other adults who were aboard the Golden Finn when it sank on Saturday.

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