SAMARINDA, Indonesia: The port authority here has confirmed that seven Indonesian crewmen of the TB Charles boat have been kidnapped by an unidentified group in Philippine waters.
"We can confirm the kidnapping. We are coordinating with the police and military to follow up on the report," said the Samarinda Port Authority chief Col Yus Kusmany on Thursday.
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