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Captain of sinking Indonesian ferry sails onto reef; 31 dead
July 5, 2018 07:02 am
JAKARTA, July 5: The captain of a sinking Indonesian ferry managed to steer his ship onto a reef to enable the evacuation of more than 100 passengers, but 31 people drowned as the vessel floundered in stormy seas, officials said on Wednesday.
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