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A video grab shows a coast guard rescuing seamen from the waters south of Kaohsiung
10 Nov 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A video grab shows a coast guard rescuing seamen from the waters 80 km (50 miles) south of Kaohsiung near the southern tip of Taiwan November 10, 2008. Eighteen seamen are missing and another was killed by a shark after their fishing boat was swamped by high waves off Taiwan on Monday, the island's coast guard said. REUTERS/Taiwan Coast Guard/Handout (TAIWAN) . FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS.
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