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South Korea's sinking ferry: Stricken | The Economist

For the 800-odd grief-stricken relatives camped in a gymnasium on Jindo island, off the southwest coast of Korea, Ms Park's pledge to hold the crew accountable was scant consolation. Almost three-quarters of …. As I understand the ship also had an automobile deck which was partly occupied. If the ship was unstable to begin with the tilting weight of the loose cars not tied down properly in concert with the shallow but fast currents can tip a ship over. This is the Korean … …

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Poem-Mobiles: Bizarre Cars & Humorous Rhymes | Hilltown Families

Together, they have created a collection of futuristic automobiles, from the Giant Bookmobile of Tomorrow and the Caterpillar Cab to the Eel-ectric Car and The Sloppy-Floppy-Nonstop-Jalopy, which will have readers wheeling with delight. The poems, cast in short lines, … bring these crazy cars to life. In “The Fish Car,” a young pirate maneuvers a fish mobile with fins, scales and sharp teeth, through an underwater jungle of funny fish and strange marine vegetation. …

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Robbers raid eight Lagos streets, destroy 30 cars – The Punch

There were fears and tension in the Mushin area of Lagos State on Monday morning after about 60 robbers operated on no fewer than eight streets and destroyed about 30 vehicles. … The first was a Lexus car my younger brother bought for me, which I was planning to sell to acquire a commercial bus to take care of my four kids and wife. …. The day they will decide to block the road and collect bribe for OGA on top.they will nearly shoot you dead if do not comply. …

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Wheels Day 2014 | Darrel Kirby's Blog

The event itself was fantastic: the sun shone, and there were more weird and wonderful vehicles than you could shake a stick at. As well as hot rods there were huge American muscle cars sitting cheek by jowl with old British … …

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