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Ship sinks off Indonesia; 60 missing

Officials say a passenger ferry with more than 150 people on board sank off the Maluku Islands in eastern Indonesia. At least eight people are dead and 60 are missing, though dozens of others were rescued.

 

Nus Sileti, a transportation official, said the ship packed with people who were heading home for the Christmas holidays capsized after running into stormy weather Wednesday. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 12.21.11, 12:01