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The Saudi Gazette Published in The Saudi Gazette on 28 - 12 - 2009

Dec. 2008: The ferry Maejan capsizes off the northern Philippines, leaving 30 dead; Nov. 2008: Don Dexter Kathleen, small wooden-hulled ferry, capsizes in freak winds off the central island of Masbate, leaving 42 dead; June 2008: The Princess of the Stars ferry sails into a typhoon and tips over near the coast of Sibuyan island. Of the 850 on board, only 57 survive.
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