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10 survivors found from sunken ferry Refugees confirm violent storm swamped boat
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MANADO, Indonesia Ten people from a sunken ferry were rescued
Sunday from the waters off Indonesia after spending almost four days
clinging to one another and hanging onto debris to stay afloat.
Just hours before the search for the missing ferry was to be
called off, a fishing boat plucked the 10 dehydrated survivors and
one dead body from the water close to Karakelong island, 120 miles
northeast of Manado on Sulawesi island in central Indonesia, said
Setio Rahardjo, head of the govern...
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10 survivors found from sunken ferry Refugees confirm violent storm swamped boat
Chicago Sun-Times
; MANADO, Indonesia Ten people from a sunken ferry were rescued Sunday from the waters off Indonesia after spending almost four days clinging to one another and hanging onto debris to stay afloat. Just hours before the search for the missing ferry was to be called off, a fishing boat plucked the 10
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10 survivors from missing ferry found by fishing boat
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... contact with the Cahaya Bahari was lost. Scores of tearful relatives waiting at Manado waterfront were in shock after hearing the news of Sunday's rescue. "Until now, we had been praying that the ship was still afloat," said John Girobus, whose mother was on board ...
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10 survivors found from missing ferry hours before rescuers were to give up
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; 10 survivors found from missing ferry hours before rescuers were to give up By GEOFF SPENCER Associated Press Monday, July 3, 2000 Manado, Indonesia -- Ten people -- the only known survivors from a packed ferry that disappeared at sea -- were rescued Sunday from the waters off Indonesia after
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Ten survivors confirm Indonesian refugee ferry sank with 500 on board
The Independent - London
; AFTER THREE days of agonising rumours, the fate of a missing Indonesian ferry was finally confirmed yesterday when 10 of its passengers were found floating in the sea, clinging to pieces of the ship's wreckage. The survivors, who were found north-east of Sulawesi island, confirmed that the heavily
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No trace found of ship carrying Indonesian refugees
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ... if we could find anyone still alive," Solaeman, the head of the search-and-rescue team, told the Reuters news agency. The state-run Antara news agency said that a life buoy had been found but that it was not clear whether it had come from the missing ...
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Eagle (Bryan, TX)
; May 13--Brazos County The 7711 Corp. of College Station has filed for a permit to horizontally drill the No. 1 Messina Hof to a depth of 8,977 feet in the Giddings (Buda) field. The well will be 3.8 miles northeast of Bryan in the Thomas M. Splane Survey A-53. Leon County Ensight III Energy
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Eagle (Bryan, TX)
; ... Franklin in the O'Conner Denson A-126. Copyright (c) 2006, The Eagle, Bryan, Texas Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Business News. For reprints, email tmsreprints@permissionsgroup.com, call 800-374-7985 or 847-635-6550, send a fax to 847-635-6968, or write ...
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Refugee ship becomes a tomb.(News)
Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
; AN OVERLOADED ship carrying almost 500 people, many fleeing sectarian violence on Indonesia's Maluku islands, is missing and presumed sunk in remote seas. The National Search and Rescue Agency said the wooden-hulled ship, Cahaya Bahari, made a distress call in stormy weather. Radio contact was lost
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500 refugees die in ferry sinking
The Independent - London
; AS MANY as 500 Christian refugees fleeing the escalating ethnic conflict in the Moluccan Islands of Indonesia were feared dead last night after their overloaded ferry sank in treacherous seas. Indonesian officials said the wooden-hulled ship, Cahaya Bahari, made a distress call in stormy weather,
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10 FOUND ALIVE AFTER FERRY WRECK.(NEWS)
The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH)
; The search for more survivors of a ferry disaster intensified today after 10 people were found alive floating in the sea and clinging to one another. At least another 481 passengers and crew were still missing from Thursday morning's sinking of the Cahaya Bahari, a wooden ferry packed with
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