Tired and worried, seafarers have been stranded in the Persian Gulf for weeks
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NEW DELHI (AP) — For about eight weeks, Indian Capt. Rahul Dhar and his crew have been stranded on their tanker in the Persian Gulf, sometimes watching drones and missiles explode as the Strait of Hormuz remained effectively shut while the Iran war dragged on. The crew’s morale, he said, is holding as they carry on with their routines, but the strain is beginning to show. A shaky ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran has brought “a careful sense of hope” for the crew, but there is still no clear
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