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(3/06)

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - At least 127 people were feared drowned after a wooden boat traveling from Nigeria to Gabon sank off Cameroon's Atlantic port of Kribi, a local official and aid workers said on Thursday.


(2/02)

(Reuters) - Maoist rebels killed 127 people, mainly policemen and soldiers, in weekend raids on several government installations in the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal, officials said on Sunday. At least 49 policemen and four others, including a top bureaucrat, were killed late on Saturday when the rebels attacked government offices and police posts at Mangalsen in Achham district, 375 miles west of Kathmandu, Home Ministry spokesman Gopendra Bahadur Pandey told Reuters.


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