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Mother tells how daughter slipped from her grasp in north Cyprus ferry disaster

By Mehmet Emin Caliskan KYRENIA, Cyprus, Aug 31 (Reuters) - Ayten Bicer felt her 12-year-old daughter slip from her hands and disappear as a ferry capsized off northern Cyprus on Sunday, killing at least eight people. Her daughter Miray, and 6-year-old son Mehmet Asaf, were among 20 people still missing on Monday as search teams looked for survivors in waters more than 500 metres (1,640 feet)…

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