US Military Searching for Boat People in Southeast Asia

strand – v. to leave (a person or animal) in a place without a way of leaving it

abandon – v. to leave and never return to

smuggler – n. someone who moves or tries to move (someone or something) from one country to another illegally and secretly

connivance – n. to secretly permit or be involved in wrongdoing

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