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German tourist rescued by firemen on Crete

German tourist rescued by firemen on Crete

An injured German tourist was rescued on Tuesday by firemen in Sfakia on the island of Crete.

The 55-year-old had broken his leg during a hiking expedition in mountainous terrain and contacted authorities for help.

He was located at an altitude of 700 meters and was transported to a local hospital.

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