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Published Nov 01 2009 by France24 - Science


Boat with 40 aboard sinks off Cocos Islands: radio

A boat carrying 40 people has sunk off the Cocos Islands, west of Australia, a report said on Monday.

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority received a distress call on Sunday saying the boat was taking on water about 700 nautical miles northwest of the Cocos Islands, ABC radio's...

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