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Sri Lanka Repatriates Iranian Sailors
Sri Lanka medical aid and repatriates 40 Iranian sailors stranded in Indian Ocean.
In brief
Sri Lanka medical aid and repatriates 40 Iranian sailors stranded in Indian Ocean. Sri Lanka provided medical help and repatriated 40 Iranian sailors after distress call. Originally reported by Seattletimes.
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The one thing
Sri Lanka provided medical help and repatriated 40 Iranian sailors after distress call.
