🇦🇺 Australia 1d ago · Charlie Gore

Australia's deadliest asylum seeker boat disaster remembered 25 years on

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On October 19, 2001, 353 people, including 146 children, died when a fishing boat headed to Christmas Island sank in international waters off the coast of Java.

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