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Society | September 5, 2009, Saturday


At least twelve tourists, who were sailing aboard the Ilinden ship, have died after it sank in the Ohrid lake some 200 meters off the coast, Macedonian TV channel A1 reported.

Rescue teams have pulled out twelve bodies so far.

According to initial reports there were a group of fifty Bulgarians aboard the ship, who were on their way to the Saint Naum monastery.

Ilinden ship was sailing some 200 off the coast, when for still unknown reasons it sank.

Rescue teams have been sent to the site, some 12 kilometers south of Ohrid.

A spokesman for Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry said official information about the tragedy can be expected Satruday evening or on Sunday.

Authorities fear that the death toll will continue to mount.

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[dinoomk]

Навистина жалосно.

Сочуство до фамилиите на загинатите.

Она што најмногу ме револтира се обидите на некои структури во Бугарија да добијат евтини политички поени!

[MaWo04]

and to think when i was visiting ohrid two weeks ago i almost boarded on that crappy ship :S

RIP :(