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| Boat sinks off Sudan 'killing 197 migrants' |
| 2011-07-06 |
| About 200 people drowned in the Red Sea when a boat carrying migrants to Saudi Arabia sank off the Sudanese coast, Sudanese media say. Most of those on board were from Chad, Nigeria, Somalia, and Eritrea, SMC reported, adding that efforts were continuing to find survivors. Four Yemenis who allegedly owned the boat had been arrested in Port Sudan state, the report added. |
| Posted by:Eohippus Phater7165 |
| #1 According to the news this morning the boat caught fire. Watta ya wanna bet somebody decided to make a fire to cook a meal? |
| Posted by: Deacon Blues 2011-07-06 12:29 |