About 100 feared trapped in sunken PNG ferry

(Reuters) – About 100 people are feared trapped inside a ferry that sank in rough weather off Papua New Guinea, a rescue official said Friday, a day after the crowded boat went down with about 350 people on board. Battling strong winds and high seas, merchant ships backed by Australian rescue aircraft returned Friday to search for survivors where the MV Rabaul Queen sank off the South Pacific’s nation’s northeast coast. …

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