Sunday, December 18, 2011

Java - Rescuers in Indonesia are searching for hundreds of people who are missing after a fishing boat sank

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Rescuers in Indonesia are searching for hundreds of people who are missing after a fishing boat sank off the country's main island of Java.

The wooden boat was believed to be heading for Australia, carrying migrants from Afghanistan, Turkey and Iran.

Local reports say there were 380 people on board.

From Indonesia, the BBC's Karishma Vaswani reports.

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