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One more survivor rescued from capsized China vessel

Five bodies have been recovered since the ship capsized in a storm late on Monday, state media said, in what is one of China's worst recent disasters.
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Rescuers pulled a man from a ship that capsized carrying 458 people on China's YangtzeRiver, the official Xinhua news agency said on its microblog on Tuesday, the second passenger to be rescued from inside the upturned vessel's hull.

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Only about a dozen people had been rescued from the four-decked tourist boat amid confusing reports about how many people had been saved.

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