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Chinese ship denied permission to offload body of a Kenyan

Three Asian nations have turned away a Chinese owned fishing ship to offload the body of a Kenyan seafarer who died mysteriously in the cabin.

The family and the ship's agents in Mombasa said Mr Yunus Beku died aboard the vessel last Monday but they have been unable to offload the body to be airlifted to Mombasa for burial.

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