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1 dead after fishing boat runs aground in waters south of Tokyo

Tokyo, Mar 4 (UNI) A Japanese crew member of a fishing boat died after the ship ran aground off Kozushima, south of Tokyo, the Japan Coast Guard said on Monday.
The 379-ton tuna fishing boat, with 20 Indonesian and five Japanese crew, was drifting in waters off the island, part of the Izu Island chain, at around 5 p.m. local time (0800 GMT) on Sunday after its engine had malfunctioned, the coast guard said.
Coast guard officials said they received a report from the captain shortly before 5 a.m. local time on Monday (2000 GMT on Sunday) that the vessel was tilting and a crew member in his 60s was missing after he fell overboard.
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