30 arrive home safely after journey over land, sea, air


SEPANG: After a traumatic five-day journey which saw them on a 1,300km bus trip that took 33 hours, an overnight boat trip and an almost 10-hour flight, 33 evacuees from conflict-hit Sudan have finally arrived safely at KLIA.

The 30 Malaysians and three non-Malaysians arrived at 2.55pm yesterday on Saudi Airlines flight SV834 from Jeddah, ending Ops Sudan that started on April 23.

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