Ferry: More survivors found

23/06/2006 13:33  – (SA) 

Jakarta – More survivors were found on Friday after a ferry sank in heavy seas off Indonesia's Sumatra island, but 23 were still missing, according to an official.

Frits Agamsyah, the port administrator in Sibolga, North Sumatra province, said a vessel operated by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) plucked 11 people from waters between the islands of Bintana and Mursala just after midnight. Full story …

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