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2007-02-26 Southeast Asia

Gutted Indonesian ferry sinks with journalists and officials on board

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Posted by Fred 2007-02-26 00:00|| || Front Page|| [1 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 The Antara article was much better. It properly conveyed the stuff happened, the boat sank, we are not responsible, inshallah bollocks.

Posted by phil_b 2007-02-26 04:45|| 2007-02-26 04:45|| Front Page Top

#2 So, a boat full of journalists and politicians sinks. What's the downside?

Posted by Formerly Dan 2007-02-26 06:25|| 2007-02-26 06:25|| Front Page Top

#3 If a boat full of journalists and politicians sinks who is saved? Answer: The country.

Posted by JFM">JFM 2007-02-26 06:48|| 2007-02-26 06:48|| Front Page Top

#4 SCTV? Is Johnny LaRue okay?

Posted by tu3031 2007-02-26 09:36|| 2007-02-26 09:36|| Front Page Top

#5 I'm no "shipman", but why, oh why, would you not put this rusting hunk in dry dock to "investigate" the causes of the fire? Is it lack of $? Or, is Allan at the "root cause" of everything, so it's meant to be?

Posted by BA 2007-02-26 10:08|| 2007-02-26 10:08|| Front Page Top

#6 a good start.

Posted by Bright Pebbles in Blairistan 2007-02-26 12:49|| 2007-02-26 12:49|| Front Page Top

#7 Stole the words right off my keyboard, A good start indeed.

Posted by Redneck Jim 2007-02-26 13:17|| 2007-02-26 13:17|| Front Page Top

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