Sat, 16 Aug 2003

Body of drowned Girl Scout found

BOGOR: The body of one of three scouts who drowned in the Cisadane River in Cibeuteung Udik village, Ciseeng district, Bogor regency, has been found.

The body of Nuraeni, 14, was found on Thursday. Police and search and rescuers are still looking for the bodies of Ahmad Faiz, 15, and Ahmad Furkon, 16.

Faiz and Furkon drowned when they jumped into the river to try and save Nuraeni.

The three victims were students at the Al-Irsyad Islamic junior high school. The three were part of a larger group hiking in the area. --JP