47 Vietnamese Rescued
United Press International
TOKYO —
A Liberian freighter bound for Japan from Malaysia has rescued 47 Vietnamese refugees drifting aboard a crippled boat 80 miles southwest of Taiwan, maritime officials said Tuesday.
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