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Philippine ferry fire leaves five dead, dozens missing
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A ferry fire off Palawan in the Philippines is emerging as the most urgent breaking story, with at least five people confirmed dead and more than 80 reported missing. Multiple major outlets say the vessel caught fire on Wednesday night, and rescue operations are still underway.[4][6]