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Rescuers' bodies recovered on Sakhalin

Tags: seamen, News, Russia, Society
 
Mar 14, 2010 13:50 Moscow Time
Sea of Okhotsk. Photo:RIA-novosti
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Rescuers on the Sakhalin Island have recovered the bodies of four people who were killed while trying to save 15 amateur fishermen from in ice floe that broke away and drifted into the Sea of Okhotsk. Two fishermen and two rescuers were hurrying for the scene to help evacuate the people when strong winds overturned their boat. The day before, 15 amateurs went out ice-fishing ignoring a danger warning. Thirteen of them have been saved.

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