100 Reported Dead in Yangtze Ferry Collision
Associated Press
BEIJING —
More than 100 passengers died Friday when a ferry boat crashed into a barge and capsized on the Yangtze River just outside the eastern city of Nantong, Beijing Radio reported today.
The brief radio report said only six people were rescued.
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