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A passenger boat sank off eastern Indonesia, leaving 18 people missing — but hope flickers as two more survivors, a mother and son, were spotted on an island by fishermen. Rescue crews battled fierce seas and winds to pull five others from a fish trap on Saturday, while one death has already been confirmed. With troops, police, and locals still searching, this tragedy underscores the peril of overloaded boats in Indonesia’s vast archipelago — where sea travel is essential but safety often slips through the cracks.

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