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Archive Home > 2009 > January > 12 > Indonesian ferry sinks; 250 feared dead

Indonesian ferry sinks; 250 feared dead


January 12, 2009

PAREPARE, Indonesia — Huge waves and driving rain hindered rescuers Monday as they searched for about 250 people missing and feared dead after a ferry packed with passengers and cargo capsized in a cyclone off Indonesia’s Sulawesi island.

Many passengers were sleeping when....

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