Ten children and one woman were reportedly injured when a tugboat collided with a passenger vessel Friday at the port of Mar del Plata in Argentina.
The entire incident was captured on cell phone video by a passenger, showing the 32-meter tug Cuarteador appear from behind another vessel before smashing the port side of the passenger vessel. No other details were available about the incident.
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Sellers of Iranian oil to China are offering deeper discounts this month as they look to reduce inventories and as independent refiners slow their buying due to a jump in crude prices, traders and analysts said.
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