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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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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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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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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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Malaysia Orders Rescue of Migrant Boats, Thailand Says no to Shelters
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Thursday he had ordered the navy to conduct search and rescue missions for thousands of migrants adrift at sea as Thailand's prime minister said his country would not provide shelter.
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Malaysian PM Najib Razak Orders Rescue of Migrant Boats
Prime Minister Najib Razak said Thursday he had ordered the Malaysian navy and coastguard to conduct search and rescue operations for boats carrying stricken migrants including ethnic Rohingya from Myanmar.
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Death Toll Rises to 15 in Twin Malaysian Boat Accidents
Malaysian authorities said Friday a 15th body was found and 27 people remain missing from two boat accidents, at a time when Indonesian illegal migrant workers head home for the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
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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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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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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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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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Malaysia Orders Rescue of Migrant Boats, Thailand Says no to Shelters
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said on Thursday he had ordered the navy to conduct search and rescue missions for thousands of migrants adrift at sea as Thailand's prime minister said his country would not provide shelter.
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Malaysian PM Najib Razak Orders Rescue of Migrant Boats
Prime Minister Najib Razak said Thursday he had ordered the Malaysian navy and coastguard to conduct search and rescue operations for boats carrying stricken migrants including ethnic Rohingya from Myanmar.
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Death Toll Rises to 15 in Twin Malaysian Boat Accidents
Malaysian authorities said Friday a 15th body was found and 27 people remain missing from two boat accidents, at a time when Indonesian illegal migrant workers head home for the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan.
