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Rescuers work to recover a boat that sank at the Solimoes River
05 May 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Rescuers work to recover a boat that sank at the Solimoes River, about 50 miles (80 km) from Manaus, Brazil May 4, 2008. A boat carrying around 110 people, more than twice its capacity, sank on Sunday at dawn on a major river in the Amazon rain forest, rescue workers said. REUTERS/Wilson Nogueira/Acritiaca (BRAZIL)
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Rescuers recover a body from a boat that sank in the Solimoes River, about 50 miles (80 km) from Manaus, Brazil May 4, 2008. A boat carrying around 110 people, more ...




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