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Baghdad: 100 people died after a ferry sink in the Tigris river

Iraqis wait outside a hospital morgue to receive the bodies of their relatives who died in an overloaded ferry that sank in the Tigris river

Iraqis wait outside a hospital morgue to receive the bodies of their relatives who died in an overloaded ferry that sank in the Tigris river Source: EPA

Our Correspondent in Iraq has the details


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By Abdallah Kamal

Presented by Fares Hassan, Sylva Mezher

Source: SBS



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