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Yellow ribbons hang from a fence outside Danwon High School in Ansan, South Korea, as some students return Thursday for the first time since a ferry disaster claimed the lives of scores of their classmates. — (Yang Ji-woong /EPA/Landov)

April 24, 2014

Saddened Students Return To Ferry Disaster Victims’ School

As the sun set Wednesday in Jindo, South Korea, a woman kept watch on the waters where the Sewol ferry sank. It's feared the death toll will reach 300. — (Nicolas Asfouri /AFP/Getty Images)

April 23, 2014

Death Toll Rises, Hopes Fade At Site Of Korean Ferry Disaster

A prayer for the missing and dead: Family members and friends have gathered in the port city of Jindo, South Korea, as the search continues for the scores of passengers still missing after last Wednesday's ferry disaster. At the water's edg — (Issei Kato /Reuters/Landov)

April 21, 2014

‘Murder,’ South Korean Leader Says Of Ferry Captain’s Actions

A relative sits in a gym in South Korea to await news. — (Ed Jones/AFP/Getty Images)

April 19, 2014

Captain Apologizes As Death Toll Rises In S. Korea Ferry Accident

Republic of Korea Coast Guard continues their rescue work around the site of ferry sinking accident off the coast of Jindo Island on Wednesday in Jindo-gun, South Korea. Four people are confirmed dead and almost 300 are reported missing. The ferry id — (The Republic of Korea Coast Guard/Getty Images)

April 16, 2014

Hundreds Missing After Ferry Sinks Off South Korea’s Coast

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