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Ninth Body Recovered From Ferry Wreck Off Kyrenia
Rescuers recovered a ninth body from the ferry wreck off Kyrenia as 20 people remained unaccounted for.
Kyrenia, Cyprus. Rescuers searching the wreck of a ferry that sank off the coast of Kyrenia on Sunday recovered a ninth body on Wednesday evening, Turkish Cypriot ‘prime minister’ Unal Ustel said.
The body was that of a man believed to be in his 50s and was sent to northern Nicosia’s Dr Burhan Nalbantoglu hospital morgue for identification.
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Eight people had previously been confirmed dead in the shipwreck. Twenty people remained unaccounted for.
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