Jakarta (Antara Bali) - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will handle the repatriation of the bodies of four Indonesian migrant workers who died following a tugboat explosion in waters off Qatar last month, a ministry spokesman said.
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"The Foreign Ministry is now facilitating the repatriation of the four bodies of Indonesian migrant workers who were killed in the explosion of a tugboat in Qatar. The ministry has notified their families regarding plans to send back their bodies," Foreign Ministry Spokesman Michael Tene said.
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The Indonesian Embassy in Doha has sent a number of representatives to the site of the accident, about 80 km from the capital city.
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"The embassy staffers have identified four Indonesian citizens who became victims in the explosion," he noted.
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The tugboat exploded on Sunday April 29, 2012 at 5 pm local time. The four Indonesian victims were Jackrizal of Semarang (Central Java), Bambang of Semarang (Central Java), Ismail of Palopo (South Sulawesi) and Taufik Ujiyanto of Temanggung (Central Java).
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They worked for the oil and gas firm Nakilat Svitzer Wijsmuller Qatar (NSWQ).(*/M038/T007)

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