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Zimbabwe ferry tragedy: More bodies recovered, death toll at 84

Zimbabwe ferry tragedy: More bodies recovered, death toll at 84WorldPing

Estimates had put the number of passengers as high as 153 on a ferry authorised to carry 90 people, but the latest official figures now suggest the number of passengers could be even higher…

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