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16 people drown as migrant boat capsizes off Senegal coast – SUCH TV

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[ad_1] As many as 16 people have lost their lives as a wooden boat apparently carrying migrants overturned off the coast of Senegal late Sunday, with officials still expecting more bodies to be found as they continue their search. “The navy told the vessel to draw alongside and they fled,” district deputy mayor Samba Kandji … Read more

More than 100 people killed in Nigeria river boat disaster – SUCH TV

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[ad_1] More than 100 people have drowned in north central Nigeria after a boat carrying families returning from a wedding sank in a river, police and local authorities said. Details about the accident in Kwara State were still emerging, but it was the latest boat tragedy in Nigeria where river capsizes are common due to … Read more