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Coast guard launches helicopter and boat rescue of two drowning people-who turned out to be neither
In Matua, New Zeland, the coast guard and an emergency services helicopter were dispatched to rescue swimmers in distress.
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Russia to build pier at Kuril Archipelago’s Matua Island — defense minister
MOSCOW, September 14. /TASS/. Matua Island, which is part of the Kuril Archipelago, will be used for logistics purposes, the president of the Russian Geographic Society, Sergey Shoigu, told the ...
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Russia's Pacific Fleet prepares for research expedition to Kuril Ridge island
KHABAROVSK, November 25. /TASS/. The second scientific-research expedition to the Matua Island of the Kuril Ridge is due between June and September, 2017, Commander of the Eastern Military ...
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Police: Reported swimmers in distress 'turned out to be geese'
March 18 (UPI) --Emergency responders launched a swift search following a report of swimmers in distress off the Matua coast, but police said the supposed swimmers "turned out to be geese.