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S. Korea halts search for bodies from sunken ferry

South Korea on Tuesday finally called off the search for bodies from the sunken Sewol ferry, nearly seven months after the vessel capsized with the loss of more than 300 lives.

South Korea on Tuesday finally called off the search for bodies from the sunken Sewol ferry, nearly seven months after the vessel capsized with the loss of more than 300 lives.

"I declare the end of the underwater search," Maritime Minister Lee Ju-Young told a press briefing.

Nine bodies remain unaccounted for from the April 16 disaster.

Source: AFP
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