Deadly Philippines ferry fire leaves dozens missing
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Deadly Philippines ferry fire leaves dozens missing At least five people died and dozens were unaccounted for Thursday after a ferry caught fire off the Philippine island province of Palawan, with 43 passengers and crew rescued so far.
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What happened
Deadly Philippines ferry fire leaves dozens missing At least five people died and dozens were unaccounted for Thursday after a ferry caught fire off the Philippine island province of Palawan, with 43 passengers and crew rescued so far.
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