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Four dead, 11 missing as boat capsizes in N India

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2011-05-24 16:46
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NEW DELHI - At least four people were drowned and 11 others missing when their boat capsized in the Ganges river in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh Tuesday, said police.

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The mishap happened when the boat carrying 25 people from Ataina Ghat capsized in the holy river. Locals rescued 10 people and dragged out bodies of four persons. But 11 people were still missing.

A search was launched for the missing.

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