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Cilacap fishermen live with waves of luck and uncertainty
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Agus Maryono
The Jakarta Post
Cilacap, Central Java |
Fri, December 19 2008
| 11:42 am
There, they will unload their fish, stored in a drum. (JP/Agus Maryono) (JP/Agus Maryono)
PREMIUM Cilacap fishermen return home from fishing to dock at the banks of the Donan river. (JP/Agus Maryono) "A fisherman's life is very uncertain. If he can get a big catch, he'll be happy, but often he returns home empty-handed," said 35-year-old Maspin, a fisherman living in the Donan subdistrict of Cilacap regency on the southern coast of Central Java. "A farmer can al...
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