FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — More than 200 people, including many schoolchildren returning from holidays, were missing and feared dead Thursday, a day after a wooden boat capsized at sea, authorities said. Thirty-nine passengers have been rescued so far off the coast of the West African nation, said Naval Lt. Cmdr. Mao Suma.- – – -Contact The Daily Reveille’s news staff at [email protected]
200 missing, feared dead after Sierra Leone boat capsizes
September 9, 2009
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