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China Daily | Updated: 2009-04-15 07:51
Ship capsizes, 12 missing
A Japanese fishing vessel capsized in heavy seas early yesterday and 12 men are reported missing, coast guard officials said as they launched a large-scale search and rescue operation.
The 135-ton ship Daiei Maru No 11, carrying 22 crew, capsized off southern Japan's Kyushu island.
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