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Most of those aboard were from Gambia and Senegal, and they were thought to have set off from Sami Koto, a fishing village in Gambia.
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Most people aboard were from Gambia and Senegal they set off from Sami Koto Gambia
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Claim Maker
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Context Type
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Context Details
{
    "date": "2025-08-29",
    "event": "Boat boarding",
    "origin": "Sami Koto",
    "location": "Gambia",
    "nationality": [
        "Gambian",
        "Senegalese"
    ]
}
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Migration Gambia Senegal
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9fc89a0a-9d17-4181-a541-a648cb81d4d5
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Created
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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More Than 130 People Are Feared Dead in West Africa Boat Tragedy
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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
Migration
West Africa
Humanitarian Crisis
Refugees
Maritime Accidents

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