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Cruise ship crewman dies in Katakolo

A crew member of the Bahamian-flagged Norwegian Jade cruise ship died on Friday after being hit by a broken cable while docking in Katakolo, Western Greece.

The 25-year-old Filipino sailor was hit by the cable when it broke and knocked him overboard.

Coast guard divers took several hours to recover his body as the waters at the port were murky.

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