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Nine fishermen rescued in Siberia

Published on 03/05/2010

Nine fishermen stranded on a drifting ice floe in the Krasnoyarskoye reservoir in Siberia have been evacuated by a helicopter of the Emergency ministry, ITAR-TASS reported Sunday citing Emergency Ministry spokeswoman for Khakasia region Irina Butenko said. No one is hurt. Besides a Mi-8 helicopter a surface effect boat was used in the rescue operation.