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Monday, December 29, 2014

Adriatic ferry fire claims 10 lives; hundreds rescued by helicopter

Battling a gale-force storm and monster waves, rescue crews used helicopters to pluck more than 420 people from the frigid decks of a Greek-operated ferry crippled by fire in the Adriatic Sea. At least 10 people died, officials said Monday, but left open the possibility of more people missing.Read full article


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