French father and two children rescued after 16 hours adrift off Thai island
A French family spent more than 16 hours floating at sea after their jet ski capsized off Thailand‘s Koh Samui island before being rescued, a local official told AFP on Saturday. The 50-year-old father and his two sons, aged five and seven, were…
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Five injured in shooting at Virginia State University with multiple suspects
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Moment family rescued after 16 hours floating on jet ski off Thailand
A 50-year-old father and his two sons have been rescued after they were found adrift off the Thai island of Koh Samui, a local official told AFP on Saturday. They had spent more than 16 hours floating at sea after their jet ski capsized, local government…