By Tufan Aktas KAMPALA, Uganda (AA) – At least 79 people died when a passenger ferry capsized in Tanzania's Lake Victoria, local authorities said on Friday.Thirty-three people were also rescued, Mwanza regional commissioner John Mongella said. Noting the death toll would likely rise, Mongella said that the number of people on board was not known. Overcrowded and neglected ferries often cause such accidents in the region. -
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