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With roads often blocked by rebels in Congo , boats — the only alternative — have become death traps.
The capsizing of overloaded boats is becoming increasingly frequent in this central African nation as more people are abandoning the few available roads for wooden vessels crumbling under the weight of passengers and their goods.
Hundreds have already been killed or declared missing in such accidents so far this year .
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