An unknown number of refugees are missing and many feared dead after their wooden boat capsized in waters off northern Indonesia.
An unknown number of refugees are feared dead after their wooden boat capsized in waters off northern Indonesia.
Another local then attempted to rescue the survivors but had to abort when it became clear his vessel was also too small. The formal rescue team only left Banda Aceh on Wednesday evening, many hours after the capsizing, and initially had difficulty locating the boat in the choppy waters off the coast.
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