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06 September 2004
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20 Rajab 1425
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Seven Thais thrown into sea
JAKARTA, Sept 5: Myanmarese crewmen threw seven Thai sailors into the sea during a mutiny aboard an Indonesian-operated fishing vessel, the navy said on Sunday.
Navy personnel who boarded the Chum Pol Naval-30 south of Ambon island in eastern Indonesia on early Sunday found seven Thai crewmen missing, said a navy spokesman, Guntur Wahyudi.
The 26 Myanmarese crew members were questioned by the navy and told them that they had thrown seven Thai sailors, including the captain, overboard during a mutiny, Wahyudi said according to the state Antara news agency. -AFP
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