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20 passengers killed and hundreds missing in Congo boat accident

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A boat accident on the Lukeni river in Congo over the weekend left at least 20 people dead and hundreds missing.

Motorized wooden boat was carrying about 300 passengers and navigating by night when it crashed into a sunken barge.

It was the latest deadly boat accident in the central African country, where overloading is often to blame.

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91

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94

Neutral language

71

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

67

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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1

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