Indonesia migrant boat death toll rises to 61

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Sixty-one bodies have been recovered from an overloaded wooden boat which sank off Malaysia carrying dozens of Indonesian illegal immigrants, maritime officials said on Saturday. The dead were mostly men, with one toddler on board, the maritime agency's search and rescue director, Robert Teh, told Reuters. "If no more bodies are found today, we may call off the search and rescue operations tomorrow," Teh said.




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