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Tonga ferry death toll expected to rise

by samc last modified Aug 10, 2009 11:54 AM

About 93 people are still listed as missing from a ferry which sank north of Tonga last week.

  
Tonga ferry death toll expected to rise

The ferry Pulupaki with survivors at Pangai on Tonga's Lifuka Island on Thursday. A search continues for 93 people still missing.

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Australian navy divers are involved in the recovery effort, but Tongan police said the 677 gt, 1972-built Princess Ashika may never be found.

It is still unclear what caused the ferry, which was carrying an estimated 149 passengers, to sink 86...

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