More than 100 people were lost or were missing as a result of vessel capsizing in Democratic Republic of Congo

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Kinshasa, 10 October/Xinhua / In the night from Monday to Tuesday on the river Congo to Mongal's Province of Mongala in the northeast Democratic Republic of Congo / DRK/occurred vessel capsizing. As a result of more than 100 people were lost or were missing. The local official reported about it on Saturday. The vessel overturned after excess of safe capacity and bad weather. The Deputy press secretary governor Nestor Magbado reported mass media that to morning of Saturday from water took in total 61 bodies, 31 more persons were rescued. Due to the lack of the list of passengers it did not specify number of passengers...