Cyprus: Ferry Capsizes with Hundreds on Board
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Cyprus: Ferry capsizes with hundreds on board
Authorities say at least six people have died after a catamaran-style ferry carrying 267 passengers and crew capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus. The Turkish ambassador to Nicosia said 172 people had been rescued, with some taken to hospital, while 89 remain missing. The death toll has since risen to seven, according to the latest figures. France 24 correspondent Jasper Mortimer reports the latest from Ankara, Turkey.
At least seven people lost their lives today when a ferry carrying nearly 270 people capsized off the coast of Kyrenia, according to initial reports from local authorities. The ... More
Search and rescue teams will battle overnight for the missing in Kyrenia after the shipwreck. A ship from Turkey will arrive on Tuesday to help.
Haber 7 - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a message of condolence following the loss of life caused by the capsizing of a passenger ship that departed from Girne Port in the TRNC and was en route to Mersin.
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