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Old 05-05-2014, 12:23 AM
 
Location: singapore
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Did you guys hear the news yet ?

Cargo ship sinks, 11 missing near Hong Kong - Channel NewsAsia
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Old 05-05-2014, 12:27 AM
 
Location: Melbourne, Australia
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Why didn't they have life rafts/life jackets so they can float to safety?
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Old 05-05-2014, 12:29 AM
 
Location: singapore
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Why didn't they have life rafts/life jackets so they can float to safety?
No idea..

Grateful that non of these happen in Singapore..

The last tragedy that happened in Singapore was the collapse of Nicoll Highway and Hotel New World...
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Old 05-05-2014, 12:35 AM
 
Location: Melbourne, Australia
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No idea..

Grateful that non of these happen in Singapore..

The last tragedy that happened in Singapore was the collapse of Nicoll Highway and Hotel New World...
There was also the cable car disaster:

Singapore Cable Car disaster - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Old 05-05-2014, 12:36 AM
 
Location: singapore
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Oh yes. Forgot about that... Just remembered the other two..

Well we do not mourn like the Koreans do when a tragedy happens...
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Old 05-05-2014, 12:40 AM
 
Location: Melbourne, Australia
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Oh yes. Forgot about that... Just remembered the other two..

Well we do not mourn like the Koreans do when a tragedy happens...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZsVP2WoE9E
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Old 05-05-2014, 12:42 AM
 
Location: singapore
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This

I mean the whole entertainment industry was on hiatus for almost 4 weeks from the Sewol tragedy...
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