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Australian authorities are assisting in efforts to find survivors from the Papua New Guinea ferry disaster, with as many as 100 people feared drowned after the vessel Rabaul Queen sank yesterday.
Australian authorities are assisting with the PNG rescue effort.
Australian foreign minister Kevin Rudd said several hundred people had been rescued from the ferry which sank while sailing between Kimbe in New Britain to Lae, PNG's second largest city early yesterday morning.
Rabaul Queen is an 81dwt vessel, built in...
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