BUDAPEST – A Hungarian court on June 1 ordered the captain of a cruise liner that crashed into a pleasure boat on the Danube to be held pending a criminal investigation into a disaster believed to have killed 28 people, nearly all of them South Korean tourists.
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A search and rescue helicopter of the Hungarian police flies over he Marit bridge in Budapest on June 2, 2019, as onlookers gather to watch the operations where a vessel collided with a smaller Mermaid, carrying mainly South Korean tourists, causing it to overturn and sink on a busy stretch of the Danube.
