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Submersible crew's health satisfactory, rescue work continues

RIA Novosti

05/08/2005 22:16 MOSCOW, August 5 (RIA Novosti) - The health of the seven-man crew on the Russian Navy submersible, stuck on the Pacific Ocean's seabed, is satisfactory, Rear Admiral Vladimir Pepelyaev said Friday.

He said connection with the crew is being maintained and the rescue operation will continue into the night.

"The weather forecast for the next three days is favorable for the work and this region," he said.



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