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At least 41 feared dead in boat accident on Lake Tanganyika

At least 41 people are feared dead after a boat capsized on Lake Tanganyika on Thursday, local authorities said.

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The boat, which was en route from Tanzania to Congo-Kinshasa, was reportedly carrying more than 100 passengers when the accident occurred. Of these, 49 have been rescued, and the search for the remaining passengers is still ongoing.

It is still unclear why the accident occurred.

AuthorTT News AgencyEnglish edition by Sweden Herald, adapted for our readers
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