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                    [ArticleID] => 87586
                    [Title] => Overloaded ferry sinks; 56 killed, 100 missing
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At least 56 people were killed, 27 of them children, when a ferry bound for Tawi-Tawi sank off Jolo, Sulu yesterday. The Navy is searching for over 100 others who are missing and feared dead.

The Coast Guard said local fishermen helped rescue at least 43 people, many of whom were hospitalized.

Saying the accident "feels like deja vu," Defense Secretary Orlando Mercado said initial reports point to overloading as the cause of the sinking.

"We don't have anything to indicate that there was an explosion," he said. "There was no storm in the area. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

HAMED MISUARI
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(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 87586
                    [Title] => Overloaded ferry sinks; 56 killed, 100 missing
                    [Summary] => 

At least 56 people were killed, 27 of them children, when a ferry bound for Tawi-Tawi sank off Jolo, Sulu yesterday. The Navy is searching for over 100 others who are missing and feared dead.

The Coast Guard said local fishermen helped rescue at least 43 people, many of whom were hospitalized.

Saying the accident "feels like deja vu," Defense Secretary Orlando Mercado said initial reports point to overloading as the cause of the sinking.

"We don't have anything to indicate that there was an explosion," he said. "There was no storm in the area. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804671 [AuthorName] => Roel Pareño [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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