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Rescuers hunt for victims of ferry disaster on Indonesian supervolcano lake

Relatives cry while waiting for news on missing family members who were on a ferry that sank in Lake Toba, Indonesia. [Reuters]

At least 128 people were missing yesterday after an overloaded ferry sank in Indonesia’s Lake Toba.

Tescue workers struggled in rain and two-metre waves yesterday to search for the victims.

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