U.S. divers search for more bodies on Ehime Maru

U.S. divers search for more bodies on Ehime Maru

HONOLULU, United States - U.S. Navy divers continue their search for more bodies inside of the submerged Ehime Maru on Oct. 17 following the recovery the previous day of the remains of one of the nine people missing since the ship was hit and sunk by a U.S. nuclear-powered submarine off Hawaii in February.

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