Yangon, Oct 22, 2024 (AFP) - Myanmar rescuers find 8 more bodies after boat sinks

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2024-10-22

Myanmar rescuers recovered eight more bodies, including three children, on Tuesday after an overloaded boat carrying around 90 people sank off the country's southern coast, a local resident told AFP. The boat had been carrying mostly students returning to southern Myeik city after a two-week break when it went down on Sunday. Eleven bodies had been recovered as of Monday. Rescuers found "eight more dead bodies today, including three children", a......

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