Published on 12:00 AM, August 17, 2018
22 children dead in Nile boat accident in Sudan
Afp, Khartoum
At least 22 children drowned on their way to school when their boat capsized in swollen waters of the Nile river north of the Sudanese capital on Wednesday, official media said. A woman on board also died when the vessel carrying more than 40 children sank about 750 kilometres from the capital, SUNA news agency reported.
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