Student survivors of marine accident leave Honolulu

HONOLULU, United States - Students from Uwajima Fisheries High School in Ehime Prefecture, western Japan, board a Japan-bound plane at Honolulu airport Feb. 12 after they were rescued from last week's collision between their fisheries training ship Ehime Maru and the U.S. nuclear submarine Greeneville off Hawaii. Nine of the 35 crew members aboard the sunken Ehime are still missing.

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