Number of people missing unknown after Indonesian ferry fire that killed 5, rescuers say
A ferry carrying hundreds of passengers caught fire in Indonesian waters, killing at least five people. Rescuers saved most passengers, but the exact number of people still missing remains unclear as search efforts continue.
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2 developments- Aug 2A blaze on an Indonesian passenger ferry leaves at least 5 dead and dozens missing
- Aug 3Number of people missing unknown after Indonesian ferry fire that killed 5, rescuers say
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