15 missing after ship, boat collision in Indonesia

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Jakarta 19-Nov-2016

At least 15 persons went missing as a ship collided with a boat in East Java province of Indonesia on Saturday, a disaster agency official said.The collision which took place in waters off Tuban district, involved a Vietnamese-flag ship and an Indonesian sailor boat carrying 27 people, Xinhua news agency quoted Joko Loediyono, head of the district disaster agency, as saying.All the victims were those aboard the boat, as the rescuers had evacuated 12 of them safely, said the official."Search for the missing persons is underway," Loediyono said.The ship was loaded with tapioca flour and heading to Tanjung PerGoa CM's son taunts Kejriwal over Mamata video (18:24) Panaji, Nov 19 (IANS) A few days after the opposition parties, including AAP, took on Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar for prostrating himself before Prime Minister Narendra Modi with folded hands during a public meeting in Goa, Parsekar's son has hit back at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal through Facebook.In his post earlier on Saturday, Rishi Parsekar uploaded a viral news video of Kejriwal, in which he's seen trying to hold West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's hand during an anti-demonetisation rally in the national capital, in an attempt to show solidarity over the issue."They said our Hon. Prime Minister. Narendra Modi ignored Goa CM Mr. Parsekar. Now whats your take on this?? Bhaisahab AAP karna kya chahte the? #AK #getalife," Parsekar said in his post, which accompanies the video cut from the newsfeed of a Hindi news channel.Parsekar's video, showing him with folded hands sitting by Prime Minister Modi on November 13, went viral and political parties including the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party accused the Chief Minister of humiliating the state.ak seaport in Surabaya, the provincial capital of East Java, he added.