S Korea returns N Korean sailors, bodies after boat sinking

April 06, 2014 16:00

South Korea sent home today three North Korean sailors who had survived a fatal sinking of a cargo ship in waters off the South, an official said.

The 4,300-tonne Mongolian-flagged ship carrying 16 North Korean crew sank in the international waters off the South's southern island of Geomun on Friday.

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