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IOL (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
... badly maintained boats and weak enforcement of safety regulations.In December 1987, the ferry Dona Paz sank after colliding with a fuel tanker, killing around 4 341 people in the world's worst peacetime maritime disaster.In June, the 23 800-ton Princess of the Stars ferry overturned during a typhoon close to Romblon province, near Masbate, killing more than 800 people on board.The discovery...
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
... badly maintained boats and weak enforcement of safety regulations.In December 1987, the ferry Dona Paz sank after colliding with a fuel tanker, killing more than 4,341 people in the world's worst peacetime maritime disaster.In June, the 23,800-ton Princess of the Stars ferry overturned during a typhoon close to Romblon province, near Masbate, killing more than 800 people on board.The discovery...
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
... lax. The Philippines was the scene of the world's worst peacetime maritime disaster when the ferry Dona Paz sank in 1987, killing more than 4,341 people. In June, the 23,800-ton Princess of the Stars went belly up during a typhoon close to Romblon province, near Masbate, killing more than 800 people. Associated Press Writer Jim Gomez contributed to this report.
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
... regulations is lax. was the scene of the world's worst peacetime maritime disaster when the ferry Dona Paz sank in 1987, killing more than 4,341 people.In June, the 23,800-ton Princess of the Stars went belly up during a typhoon close to Romblon province, near Masbate, killing more than 800 people.--- Writer contributed to this report.Copyright 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved....
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
... lax.The Philippines was the scene of the world's worst peacetime maritime disaster when the ferry Dona Paz sank in 1987, killing more than 4,341 people.In June, the 23,800-ton Princess of the Stars went belly up during a typhoon close to Romblon province, near Masbate, killing more than 800 people.___Associated Press Writer Jim Gomez contributed to this report.
