South Korean ferry in which hundreds died raised after three years
(The Guardian South Korea)

Parents of children lost on the Sewol and not yet recovered are maintaining a vigil at the site of the salvage operationSalvage operators have raised South Korea´s sunken Sewol ferry, nearly three years after the ship sank, killing more than 300 people and dealing a crippling blow to now-ousted president Park Geun-Hye.The vast majority of the dead in the country´s worst-ever maritime tragedy were schoolchildren, and emotional parents of victims had earlier urged people to pray for a successful recovery. Related: Soul-searching in South Korea after a disaster waiting to happen Continue reading...