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News Wrap: Hundreds rescued off burning Greek ferry

Season 2014 Episode 3630 | 1m 57s

In our news wrap Monday, 427 people were rescued from a Greek ferry off the coast of Albania. At least 10 people died after a fire broke out Sunday on the boat’ car deck. The rescue was hindered by rain and high winds. Also, a suicide bomber killed at least 15 people in Iraq, at the funeral for a man linked with pro-government Sunni militias.

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