Hopes Fade In Search For Russian Oil Rig Survivors

By NATALIYA VASILYEVA, Associated Press
Mon, 12/19/2011 - 9:35am

MOSCOW (AP) -- Time appeared to be running out to rescue 39 people still missing more than a day after an oil rig capsized and sank in stormy, freezing waters off the eastern coast of Russia....

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