Ferry fire triggers urgent search in Indonesia

Rescuers have pulled 225 people off the Mutiara Santos 2, which was carrying 271 passengers and crew.

Why it mattersMany Indonesians rely on ferries, so this disaster raises immediate safety concerns for travellers and operators.

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