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Five dead and 86 missing as ‘heartbreaking’ fire breaks out on Philippines ferry

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Five dead and 86 missing as ‘heartbreaking’ fire breaks out on Philippines ferry

At least five people have died and 86 are missing after a fire broke out on a ferry in the Philippines, the country's coastguard said."I was one of the people who carried and transported the casualties to the hospital last night," they said, adding that the ferry was an hour away from its destination.

Garcia and his family made a poster to appeal for information of the family of three using a photo Mae had taken on the ferry and shared with immediate relatives.

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