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Sailors missing as two ships set ablaze in Romanian Black Sea
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ABC Australia fire coverage reports: Search operations are underway for seven crew members missing from a chemical tanker that caught fire in Romanian territorial waters, along with another ship. The incident has prompted a response from rescuers.
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Sailors missing as two ships set ablaze in Romanian Black Sea
ABC Australia fire coverage reports: Search operations are underway for seven crew members missing from a chemical tanker that caught fire in Romanian territorial waters, along with another ship. The incident has prompted a response from rescuers.
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