More than 100 people are dead or missing in the sinking of a boat on the Congo River, provincial authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo said Saturday.
51 bodies had been recovered by late Friday from the sinking during the night of Monday to Tuesday, and another 69 are believed to be missing, Nestor Magbado, a spokesman for the governor of the northwestern province of Mongala, told AFP.
He said there were 39 survivors.
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