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South Korea ferry owner death cause 'unknown'

 South Korea's forensic agency says it cannot determine the cause of death for the fugitive tycoon blamed for the recent ferry disaster.

South Korea ferry search helicopter crashes, kills five

 A helicopter that had been involved in the search for missing passengers from the sunken Sewol ferry has crashed in the South Korean city of Gwangju, killing all five people on board.

South Korea cabinet reshuffle after ferry deaths

 South Korea's president has revamped her cabinet in an apparent bid to win back public support after April's Sewol passenger ferry disaster.

S Korea ferry police target Yoo Byung-eun in huge raid

 Thousands of South Korean police have raided a church in search of a fugitive billionaire wanted over April's Sewol passenger ferry disaster.

South Korea ferry disaster: All navigation crew 'held'

 All 15 crew members involved in the navigation of the ill-fated South Korean passenger ferry Sewol are now reportedly in custody, facing criminal negligence charges.