S.Korea says fisherman’s body found; 8 missing

South Korea’s coast guard found the body of one of nine fishermen whose boat disappeared after helping search for debris and possible survivors from a navy ship that sank a week ago, an official said on Saturday.

 a mother of a missing sailor of the sunken South Korean naval ship Cheonan cries during a press conference at the naval base in Pyeongtaek, south of Seoul. File photo: AP.

The body of one South Korean fisherman was found after contact was lost with the boat late Friday, said coast guard official Lee Kyo—min. The search was continuing for six other South Korean and two Indonesian crew members of the fishing boat.

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