1. Some survivors were quoted as saying that owners of older rival vessels had used voodoo to curse the new boat and make it sink. 2. The attackers used axes and knives to kill their victims, AFP quoted unnamed survivors as saying. 3. The question was particularly painful since Swiss news organizations have carried stories quoting survivors as saying some young women were abducted. 4. Agustin quoted survivors as saying strong winds forced the boat on its side. 5. He quoted some survivors as saying that they saw several bodies floating in the sea. 6. He quoted some survivors as saying that they saw many bodies floating in the sea. 7. However, in another report, Antara quoted a survivor as saying that the ferry sank after being hit by huge waves. 8. It quoted survivors as saying the languages spoken by the perpetrators indicated some of them probably came from southern Uganda, eastern Congo and Burundi. 9. Local news agency Diarios y Noticias quoted one survivor as saying he escaped through the rear of the plane. 10. Local radio dzMM quoted survivors as saying the fire started with an explosion in the cargo hold and spread quickly. |