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1. The death toll of the capsized South Korean-flagged tanker Keoyoung Sun rises to nine with still one missing.
   2024-03-22 02:35:57 (First version)
2. The death toll of the capsized South Korean-flagged tanker Keoyoung Sun increases to nine with one person still missing.
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