"South Korean Tanker Capsizes off Southwestern Japan, Keoyoung Sun"

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Source: The Associated Press
"South Korean Tanker Capsizes off Southwestern Japan, Keoyoung Sun"
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A South Korean tanker capsized near Japan's Mutsure Island, prompting a rescue operation for its crew of nine, with two still missing. The ship was carrying 980 tons of acrylic acid, and no leaks have been detected so far. The cause of the capsizing is unknown, and environmental protection measures are being considered in case of a potential leak.

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