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World IN BRIEF : ATLANTIC OCEAN : 20 in Crew Missing After Ships Collide

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Twenty crew members were missing after a Greek bulk cargo carrier and a Portuguese trawler collieded in the Atlantic, a British based Lloyds shipping intelligence spokesman said. He added that Canary Islands radio had reported that a rescue plane was seeking survivors after the trawler Ilha de Sao Vicente 240 miles south of Grand Canary island. The freighter picked up 10 survivors, he said.

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