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A boat Carrying Refugees
from Eritrea and Somalia Capsized in Atbara River
Department of Information and Culture
Eritrean People’s Party
Sep 24,
2008
Sources
from radio voice of America say a boat carrying refugees from Eritrea
and Somalia capsized in Atbara River in Sudan on Wednesday. Twenty-one
are reported dead, and four Eritreans and one Somali woman survived the
accident after they swam to the shore. Eight women and three children
are among the dead, the sources added.
It is
not known how many Eritreans and Somalis were on board before the
accident happened.
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