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14 Indonesians missing after migrant boat sinks off Malaysia

A boat carrying 37 undocumented Indonesian migrants sank off the coast of Malaysia's Pangkor Island early Monday morning. Of the 37 individuals on board, 23 have been rescued, while search operations continue for the remaining 14 who are still missing. The migrants were reportedly making the journey to Malaysia in search of work. AI

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14 Indonesians missing after migrant boat sinks off Malaysia

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Iman Muttaqin Yusof ·

    14 Indonesians missing after boat sinks off Malaysia’s Pangkor Island

    Malaysian rescuers were searching on Tuesday for 14 Indonesians missing after a boat believed to be carrying undocumented migrants sank off Pangkor Island, the latest emergency along a dangerous sea route used by workers trying to enter Malaysia by boat. The Malaysian Maritime En…