Boat carrying asylum seekers found drifting

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A boat carrying asylum seekers has been found floating off the coast of Sri Lanka, about 250 nautical miles to the South East of Galle, Navy spokesman Kosala Warnakulasuriya said.

He further said that rescue missions are underway.

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