Tag: Indonesians

Indonesian Rescuers Search Through Rubble of Quake; 268 Dead

November 22, 2022
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CIANJUR, Indonesia—Indonesian rescuers used jackhammers, circular saws, and sometimes their bare hands Tuesday to shift the rubble of flattened buildings as they searched for the dead and missing from an earthquake that killed at least 268 people. With many missing, some remote areas still unreachable, and more than 1,000 people injured in the 5.6 magnitude…

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Search Underway for Missing Indonesians as Boat Capsizes Off Malaysia, Killing 11

December 15, 2021
Asia & PacificboatIndonesiansMalaysiamissingsearchWorld
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KUALA LUMPUR—A search and rescue mission was underway for 25 Indonesians missing after a boat capsized off Malaysia on Wednesday killing 11 people, among them suspected undocumented migrants, maritime authorities said. There were 14 people reported safe among the estimated 50 aboard the boat, which turned over in adverse weather off southern Johor state around…

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