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Uganda: Scores feared drowned after party boat capsizes on Lake Victoria

By DW
30 Nov 2018 | 11:31 am | 1m 53s

At least 30 people are confirmed dead and 60 more feared drowned after an overloaded party cruise boat capsized on Lake Victoria in Uganda. One survivor said the boat's operator had alerted some passengers to a leak.

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