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11 new bodies found, including 3-year-old in Malaysia sinking

English.news.cn   2015-09-07 21:35:05

BEIJING, Sept. 7 (Xinhuanet) -- 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.

According to maritime officials, the 11 bodies were fished out from the sea late Sunday. Thirty-seven of the victims were men, plus 23 women and a three-year-old girl. Twenty Indonesians who have been rescued are reported to be in good health, and are being detained by the coastguard.

The overcrowded wooden boat capsized and sank in rough seas about 16 kilometres off central Malaysia's Selangor state, before dawn on Thursday.

(Source: CNTV.cn)

Editor: Shen Qing
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11 new bodies found, including 3-year-old in Malaysia sinking

English.news.cn 2015-09-07 21:35:05

BEIJING, Sept. 7 (Xinhuanet) -- 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.

According to maritime officials, the 11 bodies were fished out from the sea late Sunday. Thirty-seven of the victims were men, plus 23 women and a three-year-old girl. Twenty Indonesians who have been rescued are reported to be in good health, and are being detained by the coastguard.

The overcrowded wooden boat capsized and sank in rough seas about 16 kilometres off central Malaysia's Selangor state, before dawn on Thursday.

(Source: CNTV.cn)

[Editor: Shen Qing]
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