Russian sailing expedition 'missing' in Antarctic
<p><a href="http://uk.news.yahoo.com/russian-sailing-expedition-missing-antarctic-141018344.html"><img src="http://l.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/PKbN4z8Yfv2wrbXOwvWyWg--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9ODU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_GB/News/AFP/photo_1333724567658-1-0.jpg" width="130" height="86" alt="The Scorpius made its last radio contact on April 2 as it was approaching the South Shetlands" align="left" title="The Scorpius made its last radio contact on April 2 as it was approaching the South Shetlands" border="0" /></a>A Russian-Ukrainian crew that set sail in September on an historic expedition around the South and North Poles went missing in the Antarctic on Friday after encountering gale-force winds.</p><br clear="all"/>
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