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Tokelau teens rescued after 50 days at sea

6:19 PM Thu 25 Nov 2010 GMT

'Filo Filo, 15, Samuel Pelesa, 15, and Edward Nasau, 14, on board the San Nikunau with the craft on which they spent 50 days lost at sea.' .

Three Tokelauan teenagers missing at sea for 50 days have miraculously been rescued by a New Zealand fishing boat. The three boys, Samuel Perez and Filo Filo, both 15, and Edward Nasau, 14, went missing from the atoll of Atafu on October 5. There are reports they survived by eating coconuts at the start of the ordeal and a solitary raw seagull which they managed to catch after it landed on their small aluminium boat. They had been drinking rainwater, but that ran out two days before they were rescued. The very badly sunburned boys had been given up for ...

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