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Lake Victoria: Kenya boat capsizes 'after collision' | Lake Victoria: Kenya boat capsizes 'after collision' |
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A boat has capsized in Lake Victoria in western Kenya, with lives feared lost in the accident. | |
More than 200 people were on board when the accident took place after a collision with another boat, reports say. | |
Kenyan newspaper Daily Nation quoted fishermen as putting the death toll at nine. Police say two children died. | |
In a tweet, the Kenyan Red Cross said it was sending a response team to the site. | |
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