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A routine boat journey between two islands in the Federated States of Micronesia turned into a months-long ordeal…

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Nine people set off on a one-hour boat trip between islands in Micronesia on July 30, but a storm swept them away; about three months and 5,400 km later, villagers on a Kiribati island rescued five of them