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| Egyptian ferries collide on Nile | Egyptian ferries collide on Nile |
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| Two passenger ferries have collided on the Nile river in northern Egypt, with dozens of people missing, emergency services said. | Two passenger ferries have collided on the Nile river in northern Egypt, with dozens of people missing, emergency services said. |
| Rescuers are searching for survivors, but three bodies have been recovered near the northern city of Rashid, Reuters news agency reported. | |
| Egyptian Nile News TV reported that one of the ferries sank after the collision. | Egyptian Nile News TV reported that one of the ferries sank after the collision. |
| It was unclear how many passengers were on the two vessels. | It was unclear how many passengers were on the two vessels. |
| Six injured people had been taken to hospital, Nile News TV said. | Six injured people had been taken to hospital, Nile News TV said. |