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Myanmar charges detained fishermen: official

Myanmar charges detained fishermen: official
YANGON — Myanmar has charged 128 foreign fishermen with violating immigration laws after they were arrested last month for illegal fishing, an official said Sunday. The group, currently held in Yangon's notorious Insein jail, was made up ... Full story

Navy recues 12 Myanmar fishermen in distress

Navy recues 12 Myanmar fishermen in distress
Sri Lanka Navy vessels rescued 12 Myanmar fishermen stranded in deep seas yesterday (30 November 2009). The rescued fishermen were brought safely to Trincomalee Naval Base around midnight yesterday The fishermen in distress were first sighted by ‘Senaka 8’, a Sri Lankan multi day fishing vessel and reported to local ... Full story
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