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Two dead, 368 rescued from capsized S. Korea ferry

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Two bodies have been recovered and 368 people rescued from a South Korean ferry that capsized at sea Wednesday with 477 passengers and crew on board, a senior government official said.

"So far, 368 have been rescued," Lee Gyeong-Og, the vice minister of security and public administration, told a press briefing in Seoul

He also confirmed that two people had been killed, including one female crew member.

Two bodies have been recovered and 368 people rescued from a South Korean ferry that capsized at sea Wednesday with 477 passengers and crew on board, a senior government official said.

“So far, 368 have been rescued,” Lee Gyeong-Og, the vice minister of security and public administration, told a press briefing in Seoul

He also confirmed that two people had been killed, including one female crew member.

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