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6 Indonesian Women Drown Off Malaysian Coast After Boat Capsizes
Six Indonesian women drowned off Malaysia after their boat capsized during a suspected attempt to enter the country illegally, officials said, in the latest migrant tragedy in the area.
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One Dead, 18 Missing After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Malaysia
One person died and 18 others were missing after a boat carrying dozens of Indonesian illegal migrants capsized in the South China Sea off the Malaysian coast, officials said Monday.
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Indonesian People-Smuggling Kingpin Jailed For 6 Years
An Indonesian people-smuggling kingpin who organised an illegal migrant boat journey that sparked a diplomatic row with Australia was jailed for six years on Thursday.
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Boat Sinks Off Indonesian Island Killing 17, Says Disaster Agency
A speedboat carrying 93 Indonesian migrant workers from Malaysia sank off an Indonesian island on Wednesday, killing 17 of them, Indonesia's national disaster agency said.
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Indonesian Province Prepares To Tow Migrant Boat Out To Sea
Authorities in the Indonesian province of Aceh are preparing to tow a boat with more than 40 Tamil men, women and children out to sea on Friday after rescuing it last weekend.
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Malaysian Police Find More Bodies Of Migrants From Indonesian Boat
Malaysian police said today they had recovered five more bodies from the waters off the southern state of Johor, a day after a boat carrying illegal migrants capsized in big waves.
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5 More Indonesian Bodies Wash Ashore In Malaysia After Boat Tragedy
Five more bodies believed to be those of illegal Indonesian migrants were found in Malaysia on Wednesday following a boat tragedy, raising the death toll to 18, police said.
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Indonesian Police Reject Rohingya Sex Assault Claims
Indonesian police today rejected allegations several Rohingya women were sexually assaulted by local men outside a migrant camp in Aceh province.
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Young Girl Among Dead as Toll Hits 61 in Malaysia Boat Tragedy
Malaysian authorities have found the bodies of 11 more Indonesian migrants including a young girl, taking the toll from last week's boat tragedy to 61, a coastguard official said today.
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Indonesia Migrant Boat Death Toll Rises to 61
Sixty-one bodies have been recovered from an overloaded wooden boat which sank on Thursday off Malaysia carrying dozens of Indonesian illegal immigrants, maritime officials said.
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Toll Rises to 50 in Malaysian Migrant Boat Accident, Survivor Found
Malaysian rescuers have recovered the bodies of 35 more Indonesian migrants killed when their boat sank three days ago, along with another survivor, taking the toll in the disaster to 50, officials said Sunday.
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Search Ramps Up as Toll in Malaysia Boat Tragedy Hits 15
Malaysian authorities today stepped up a search for survivors from a boat that sank while crammed with Indonesian migrants as the death toll rose to 15, the Malaysian coastguard said.
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At Least 13 Dead After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Malaysia: Official
A small rickety wooden boat believed to be carrying around 70 Indonesian migrants sank in the Malacca Strait early Thursday killing at least 13 people, Malaysian officials said.
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Australia Paid Crew of Asylum-Seeker Boat to Turn Back: Police
The captain and crew of a boat carrying 65 asylum-seekers say Australian authorities paid them thousands of dollars to turn around and return to Indonesian waters, police said Wednesday.
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Bangladeshi Couple Spot Abducted Son in Press Photo of Boat Migrants
A Bangladeshi couple say they have spotted the son they had long given up for dead, emaciated but still alive, in an Indonesian camp for boat migrants shown in a newspaper photograph.
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6 Indonesian Women Drown Off Malaysian Coast After Boat Capsizes
Six Indonesian women drowned off Malaysia after their boat capsized during a suspected attempt to enter the country illegally, officials said, in the latest migrant tragedy in the area.
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One Dead, 18 Missing After Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Malaysia
One person died and 18 others were missing after a boat carrying dozens of Indonesian illegal migrants capsized in the South China Sea off the Malaysian coast, officials said Monday.
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Indonesian People-Smuggling Kingpin Jailed For 6 Years
An Indonesian people-smuggling kingpin who organised an illegal migrant boat journey that sparked a diplomatic row with Australia was jailed for six years on Thursday.
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Boat Sinks Off Indonesian Island Killing 17, Says Disaster Agency
A speedboat carrying 93 Indonesian migrant workers from Malaysia sank off an Indonesian island on Wednesday, killing 17 of them, Indonesia's national disaster agency said.
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Indonesian Province Prepares To Tow Migrant Boat Out To Sea
Authorities in the Indonesian province of Aceh are preparing to tow a boat with more than 40 Tamil men, women and children out to sea on Friday after rescuing it last weekend.
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Malaysian Police Find More Bodies Of Migrants From Indonesian Boat
Malaysian police said today they had recovered five more bodies from the waters off the southern state of Johor, a day after a boat carrying illegal migrants capsized in big waves.
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5 More Indonesian Bodies Wash Ashore In Malaysia After Boat Tragedy
Five more bodies believed to be those of illegal Indonesian migrants were found in Malaysia on Wednesday following a boat tragedy, raising the death toll to 18, police said.
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Indonesian Police Reject Rohingya Sex Assault Claims
Indonesian police today rejected allegations several Rohingya women were sexually assaulted by local men outside a migrant camp in Aceh province.
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Young Girl Among Dead as Toll Hits 61 in Malaysia Boat Tragedy
Malaysian authorities have found the bodies of 11 more Indonesian migrants including a young girl, taking the toll from last week's boat tragedy to 61, a coastguard official said today.
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Indonesia Migrant Boat Death Toll Rises to 61
Sixty-one bodies have been recovered from an overloaded wooden boat which sank on Thursday off Malaysia carrying dozens of Indonesian illegal immigrants, maritime officials said.
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Toll Rises to 50 in Malaysian Migrant Boat Accident, Survivor Found
Malaysian rescuers have recovered the bodies of 35 more Indonesian migrants killed when their boat sank three days ago, along with another survivor, taking the toll in the disaster to 50, officials said Sunday.
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Search Ramps Up as Toll in Malaysia Boat Tragedy Hits 15
Malaysian authorities today stepped up a search for survivors from a boat that sank while crammed with Indonesian migrants as the death toll rose to 15, the Malaysian coastguard said.
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At Least 13 Dead After Migrant Boat Sinks Off Malaysia: Official
A small rickety wooden boat believed to be carrying around 70 Indonesian migrants sank in the Malacca Strait early Thursday killing at least 13 people, Malaysian officials said.
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Australia Paid Crew of Asylum-Seeker Boat to Turn Back: Police
The captain and crew of a boat carrying 65 asylum-seekers say Australian authorities paid them thousands of dollars to turn around and return to Indonesian waters, police said Wednesday.
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Bangladeshi Couple Spot Abducted Son in Press Photo of Boat Migrants
A Bangladeshi couple say they have spotted the son they had long given up for dead, emaciated but still alive, in an Indonesian camp for boat migrants shown in a newspaper photograph.
