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Indonesian ferry from Bali catches fire, leaving one dead, 172 rescued

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A ferry traveling from Bali, Indonesia, caught fire in rough seas on Wednesday, resulting in at least one fatality and the rescue of 172 passengers. Authorities confirmed that the victim was an Indonesian teenager whose body was recovered by rescue crews following the incident.

The vessel was navigating near the popular tourist island of Bali when the fire broke out. Emergency response efforts successfully brought the remaining 172 individuals to safety.

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CBS News Highlights the victim's age and nationality
VnExpress International Focuses on the rescue operation and official confirmation
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