About 40 people, including an entire soccer team, are missing after a boat sank off Madagascar.
Rescue services were searching for them after the boat began sinking in bad weather off the Indian Ocean islandyesterday.
The crew managed to send a distress signal before the vessel went down.
The ship was en route from Toamasina on the east of the island to Maroantsetra, roughly 300 km (190 miles) to the north.
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Among the missing were 16 footballers, 11 passengers, five dock workers and eight crew, state radio said.
