Kwon Ji-yeon, who was rescued from the sunk South Korean ferry, was circulated on Twitter to find her relatives. Her Vietnamese mother, Korean father, and six-year-old brother are still missing. A five-year-old girl was rescued Friday from the sunken Korean yacht but the rest of her family, including her Vietnamese mother, are still missing as the death toll mounted to 56. The family of the 29-year-old mother, Phan Ngoc Thach, from Vietnam’s southernmost province Ca Mau reached South Korea with assistance from the Vietnamese embassy early Sunday, Lao Dong (Labor) newspaper reported. Duong Chinh Chuc, a counselor at the embassy, said some embassy officials have been sent to Jindo port to assist Thanh’s family. Officials from the embassy and Korea’s foreign and gender equality and family ministries received them at the airport and took them to the site of the accident around 700 kilometers from Seoul. Surviving passengers and police officers rescued Thanh’s daughter Kwon Ji-yeon Wednesday soon after the ferry sank. Nurses dispatched to the site and others used social networks to find her extended family, and she is now with her father’s sister and mother. Thanh and her husband Han Yun Ji were moving with the girl and…
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