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Nigeria boat disaster toll climbs to 13
KANO: The death toll from a boat accident involving villagers fleeing attacks by gangs in northern Nigeria has risen to 13 after five more bodies were recovered, an emergency services official said Friday.An overloaded canoe carrying mostly women and children capsized in a river as they were fleeing raids on Guni and Kurgbaku villages in Niger State, Ibrahim Ahmad Inga, head of the state's emergency management agency said.Initially Inga had said the bodies of two women and six children were recovered on Wednesday while the search for five more missing passengers was ongoing.“The death toll is now 13. Five remaining bodies were recovered from the river late yesterday (Thursday),“ Inga told AF

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