30 missing in Indonesia boat accident
October 22nd, 2010 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANSJakarta, Oct 22 (IANS) All 30 passengers aboard a boat are reported missing after the vessel capsized in eastern Indonesia Friday afternoon, Xinhua reported.
The accident occurred at about 17:30 p.m. local time (1030 GMT) in East Nusa Tenggara province, a rescue official said.
Rescuers have been dispatched to the scene, he said.
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