South Korea Ferry Disaster
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South Korea salvage crews find presumed remains of ferry disaster victimsSouth Korean salvage crews on Tuesday found what was presumed to be the remains of one or more of the missing victims of a 2014 ferry disaster.WorldMar 28, 2017
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South Korea picks preferred bidder to salvage sunken ferryMore than 300 people died in April, 2014, in one of the country's deadliest disasters in decades.WorldJul 14, 2015
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South Korea disbands coast guard in wake of April’s ferry disasterSouth Korea's National Assembly on Friday approved plans to disband the coast guard in the wake of criticism over its failure to rescue hundreds of passengers during the sinking of a ferry in April.WorldNov 7, 2014
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1st body in 3 months found inside sunken South Korean ferryThe first body found in three months is being recovered from the sunken South Korean ferry, increasing the official death toll to 295.WorldOct 28, 2014
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South Korea seeks death penalty for ferry captainSouth Korean prosecutors on Monday demanded the death penalty for the captain of a ferry that sank earlier this year, killing more than 300 people.WorldOct 27, 2014
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Teens helped each other escape sinking Korean shipStudents who survived the South Korean ferry disaster testified Monday they were repeatedly ordered by loudspeaker to stay in the sinking ship but eventually helped each other flee after finding their cabins were flooded too much.WorldJul 28, 2014
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Teens who survived South Korea ferry sinking return to schoolAs parents of the dead wept, more than 70 teenagers who survived a ferry sinking that killed hundreds of their schoolmates walked in a sombre procession Wednesday to their first classes since the April disaster.WorldJun 25, 2014
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S. Korea police raid church in ferry owner searchThousands of South Korean police officers stormed a church compound Wednesday in their hunt for a fugitive billionaire businessman over April's ferry sinking.WorldJun 11, 2014
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South Korean ferry crew face hostile crowd, judgesHostile spectators cursing, shouting and weeping behind them, 15 crew members from the sunken South Korean appeared in court Tuesday.WorldJun 10, 2014
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New body found after South Korean ferry disasterA victim from the sunken South Korea ferry was retrieved in waters 40 kilometers (25 miles) from the capsized vessel Thursday, raising the death toll to 289, officials said.WorldJun 5, 2014
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