South Korean Diver Dies While Searching Ferry

A civilian diver lost consciousness and died on Tuesday during the search operation for victims still missing after last month's South Korean ferry disaster.   The diver, 53, had lost radio contact five minutes after diving to fix guideline ropes on the fifth deck of the sunken ferry, said Ko Myung-seok, spokesman for the government's emergency task force.   The man is the first fatality among divers mobilized following the ferry's sinking, according to the Korea...

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