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Zanzibar Ferry Death Toll Hits 65

Sixty-fives lives were claimed when a boat from mainland Tanzania sank en route to Zanzibar due to strong winds and high waves, and more than 100 victims remain missing.

  • Tanzania:   Boat Disaster Death Toll Now 65

    Daily News, 19 July 2012

    THE death toll following last Wednesday's Mv Skagit boat disaster reached 65 from the 31 reported on Wednesday night. More than 100 victims are still missing. Read more »

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Liferafts from the capsized ferry, MV Skagit, were traced over a wide area.

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