14 killed in Malaysian boat mishap
The incident occurred in the waters off Selangor.
Klang District Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) First Admiral Mohd Aliyas Hamdan was quoted as saying bernama.com: "MMEA was alerted about the 10.37 am incident by local fishermen who found 14 bodies, 13 of whom were women, and rescued 14 men and a woman."
"We are still investigating the actual cause of the incident," he said.
The boat was reportedly heading to Indonesia with 70 passengers in it.
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