Ferry carrying more than 260 people capsizes off northern Cyprus

A ferry has capsized off the coast of northern Cyprus, and authorities say several people have died. The catamaran-style vessel was carrying nearly two hundred seventy passengers and crew, and France 24 reports that Turkey's ambassador to Nicosia said many on board were rescued, with some taken to hospital.

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