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Ferry on fire

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More bodies feared on ferry amid 'incontrovertible' evidence of illegal migrants aboard
More bodies feared on ferry amid 'incontrovertible' evidence of illegal migrants aboard

Prosecutors in Italy say they fear more bodies will be found aboard the crippled Greek ferry Norman Atlantic, adrift for a third day after a fire broke out on a car deck, with 10 people killed in the ensuing chaos.

Tue, 30 Dec, 2014

Fire-stricken ferry evacuated, five deaths
Fire-stricken ferry evacuated, five deaths

The evacuation of the Greek ferry that caught fire off Albania has been completed, officials say, and only the vessel’s captain and four Italian sailors remain on board to assist in the operation.

Mon, 29 Dec, 2014

Rescued passengers reach land; 200 others remain on smoke-filled ferry
Rescued passengers reach land; 200 others remain on smoke-filled ferry

A cargo ship carrying 49 people evacuated from a Greek ferry which caught fire in the Adriatic Sea have arrived in the Italian port of Bari, the first big group to reach land.

Mon, 29 Dec, 2014

'It felt like floors were boiling': Passengers wait in hail and gales for ferry rescue
'It felt like floors were boiling': Passengers wait in hail and gales for ferry rescue

Hundreds of passengers and crew braved cold temperatures and gale-force winds as they waited for nearly a day to be evacuated from a burning ferry adrift in rough seas between Italy and Albania.

Mon, 29 Dec, 2014

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