August 9, 2011 7:33 PM
50 people drown as passenger boat sinks off Comoros archipelago
At least 50 people, including children, drowned in rough seas when a passenger boat sunk off the Comoros archipelago in the early hours Tuesday. The vessel was ferrying more than 100 people from the capital Moroni to the island of Anjouan. Public prosecutor Soilih Mahmoud said the boat hit rocks abo...