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The Independent UK
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Mari Yamaguchi

Woman swept to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach is rescued 37 hours later and 50 miles away

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A Chinese woman who was swept out to sea while swimming at a Japanese beach was rescued 37 hours later after drifting in a swimming ring more than 80 kilometers (50 miles) in the Pacific Ocean, officials said Thursday.

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