Coverage dated December 3, 2023 to December 4, 2023

2 boats adrift in the Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya refugees aboard desperately need rescue, UN says

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The captain of one of the boats, contacted by the AP, said he had 180 to 190 people on board. They were out of food and water and the engine was damaged.

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13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    2 boats carrying Rohingya refugees reportedly adrift on Andaman Sea (opens Fox News)

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    The U.N. refugee agency reported Monday that two boats believed to be carrying about 400 Rohingya refugees are adrift in the Andaman Sea.

  2. WPRI Providence

    UN warns that 2 boats adrift in the Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya aboard desperately need rescue (opens WPRI Providence)

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    BANGKOK (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency on Monday sounded the alarm for about 400 Rohingya Muslims believed to be aboard two boats reported to be out of supplies and adrift in the Andaman Sea. The U…

  3. Los Angeles Times

    Aboard 2 ships adrift at sea, 400 Rohingya are 'looking death in the eye,' U.N. says (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    The United Nations says 400 Rohingya Muslims believed to be aboard two boats adrift in the Andaman Sea could die if more is not done to rescue them.

  4. NBC News

    2 boats adrift with 400 Rohingya refugees aboard desperately need rescue, U.N. warns (opens NBC News)

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    The boats apparently embarked from Bangladesh about two weeks ago, and officials are worried that all aboard could die without efforts to rescue them.

  5. NBC New York

    2 boats adrift in the Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya refugees aboard desperately need rescue, UN says (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The captain of one of the boats, contacted by the AP, said he had 180 to 190 people on board. They were out of food and water and the engine was damaged.

  6. WDIO Duluth

    2 boats adrift in the Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya aboard desperately need rescue, UN says (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Aid groups and the United Nations say an estimated 400 Rohingya Muslims believed to be aboard two boats adrift in the Andaman Sea could die if more is not done to rescue them. The number of Rohingyas fleeing by boat, usually from squalid, overcrowded refugee camps in Bangladesh, has been rising sinc…

  7. Washington Times

    U.N. warns that 2 boats adrift in the Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya aboard desperately need rescue (opens Washington Times)

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    An estimated 400 Rohingya Muslims believed to be aboard two boats adrift in the Andaman Sea without adequate supplies could die if more is not done to rescue them, according to the U.N. refugee agency and aid workers.

  8. Green Field Reporter

    2 boats adrift in the Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya aboard desperately need rescue, UN says - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    BANGKOK (AP) — An estimated 400 Rohingya Muslims believed to be aboard two boats adrift in the Andaman Sea without adequate supplies could die if more is not done to rescue them, according to the U.N. refugee agency and aid workers.

  9. Voice of America

    2 Boats Adrift in Andaman Sea with 400 Rohingya Aboard Desperately Need Rescue, UN Says (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Aid groups and United Nations say an estimated 400 Rohingya Muslims believed to be aboard two boats adrift in Andaman Sea could die if more is not done to rescue them

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