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Glacier hits British sightseeing boat in Arctic

Ice that broke off a glacier hit a sightseeing ship with 72 people aboard off the Svalbard Islands in the Arctic, injuring 18, two seriously, police and the tour operator said today.

Glacier hits British sightseeing boat in Arctic

Thu, 09 Aug, 2007 - 14:29

Ice that broke off a glacier hit a sightseeing ship with 72 people aboard off the Svalbard Islands in the Arctic, injuring 18, two seriously, police and the tour operator said today.

All 50 passengers were British, the tour operator said.

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