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PORT BLAIR, India First mammoth waves washed over their villages, leaving not a single hut standing. Then the survivors' ordeal began: days of thirst, hunger and miles of walking until just at the point of rescue a hungry pack of crocodiles tried to snap them up.
The refugees lived to tell the tale, thanks to Indian seamen who shot at the menacing crocodiles as the fleeing refugees made their way to a rescue ship.See the full content of this document
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Islanders Face Waves, Crocs
"As we were returning, two or three crocodiles started coming toward us," Sister Charity, a 32-year-old nun, said Thursday. "The Navy officers had to fire their revolvers to ward off the crocodiles to protect us...
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