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Japanese diver dies off Bali

Japanese diver dies off Bali

DENPASAR, Bali: The remains of a Japanese tourist who died in
a diving accident off of nearby Menjangan islet, Bali, on Sunday,
will be sent home on Tuesday as requested by relatives.

The departure to Japan of the body of 54-year-old Fumto
Maruko, one of four foreign tourists who have died in Bali in
2003, was also approved by the insurance company financing the
transport, said Gus Sumastra, head of the Antarbangsa travel
agency in Denpasar, here on Monday.

The three other victims this year were Jay Harwood, 47, from
New Zealand who drowned while swimming off Kuta beach, Onno
Burgen, 41, from Holland also died while diving in Tulamben and
Tania Tasia 32, from Switzerland, who died in a traffic accident
in Kuta. --Antara

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