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16th April 2014 #1
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South Korea ferry: Hundreds missing as ship sinks
Almost 300 people remain unaccounted for after a ferry carrying 459 people capsized and sank off South Korea.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-27045512
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16th April 2014 #2
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A real tragedy.
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17th April 2014 #3
If I was on a ferry that was listing, no way would I be inside, I'd be out on the deck ready to get off within seconds. It reminds me of when people in the Twin Towers were told to stay put!
If disaster strikes, get away from it as quickly as possible, that is supposed to be natural human instinct.Keith Driscoll - Administrator
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17th April 2014 #4
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These RORO ferries still appear to be a menace as far as passenger safety goes...despite lessons supposedly having been learned from similar past disasters.
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