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The capsizing, which occurred early Wednesday, was one of the worst this year in a region where such shipwrecks have become common.
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The capsizing early Wednesday was one of the worst this year in a region with common shipwrecks
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Context Type
News Article
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{
    "date": "2025-08-27",
    "year": 2025,
    "event": "Boat capsizing",
    "location": "Mauritania"
}
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9fc89a09-9ea0-4e3f-847b-143bbeb3a89c
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September 2, 2025 at 6:54 PM (5 days ago)
Last Updated
September 2, 2025 at 6:54 PM (5 days ago)

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A boat capsized off Mauritania's coast, killing at least 70 and leaving over 60 missing. Most passengers were from Gambia and Senegal, attempting a dangerous journey to Europe.

Boat Capsizing
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