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Six Dead in Taiwan Ship Accident

Description:Taiwan's coast guard conducts a rescue operation after a Taiwanese gravel ship sank off the northeastern coast of the island. Six crew members are dead and two missing. The ship sent out a distress signal around two hours after setting sail, and started sinking when it was about nine nautical miles away from its port of departure. Two of the dead are Taiwanese, and four Indonesian. (1:26)

Source: Reuters

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