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Boy who survived 62 hours lost at sea desperately tried to hang onto bodies of his brother & cousin in harrowing ordeal

A BOY lost at sea for 62 hours fought desperately to hold onto the bodies of his brother and cousin, his family has revealed. Derek Parker Aghnaanga, 15, was the sole survivor after his fishing boat capsized in freezing waters off an Alaskan island on September 4. Derek had been fishing for halibut...

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What happened Boy who survived 62 hours lost at sea desperately tried to hang onto bodies of his brother & cousin in harrowing ordeal.
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The Sun UKNews report · Sep 14, 11:27 PM

Boy who survived 62 hours lost at sea desperately tried to hang onto bodies of his brother & cousin in harrowing ordeal

A BOY lost at sea for 62 hours fought desperately to hold onto the bodies of his brother and cousin, his family has revealed. Derek Parker Aghnaanga, 15, was the sole survivor after his fis...

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The Sun (US)News report · Sep 14, 11:27 PM

Boy who survived 62 hours lost at sea desperately tried to hang onto bodies of his brother & cousin in harrowing ordeal

A BOY lost at sea for 62 hours fought desperately to hold onto the bodies of his brother and cousin, his family has revealed. Derek Parker Aghnaanga, 15, was the sole survivor after his fis...

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Sep 14, 11:27 PM: The Sun UK joined the source map.

Sep 14, 11:27 PM: The Sun (US) joined the source map.

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