First bodies pulled from submerged Korean ferry

April 19, 2014 23:35

Divers today retrieved the first bodies from the submerged South Korean ferry that capsized nearly four days ago, marking a grim new stage in the search and recovery process.

"Divers broke through the window of a passenger cabin just before midnight and pulled out three bodies," a coastguard official said. All three were wearing lifejackets, the official said, adding that two were male while the gender of the third was not immediately confirmed.

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