Overcrowded ferry sinks in Indonesia

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Nov 22 - An overloaded ferry sinks in bad weather off Indonesia's Riau islands.

The Dumai Express 10, which had the capacity to carry 273 people, was sailing from Batam near Singapore to Dumai island in Riau when it ran into massive waves.

By 1000GMT on Sunday officials put the death toll at four but said the figure could rise as the total number of people aboard the boat when it went down was unknown.

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