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1. Twenty-six people are dead after a boat capsizes in Sokoto, Nigeria.
   2022-04-13 17:06:13 (First version)
2. Twenty-eight people are dead after a boat capsizes in Sokoto, Nigeria.
   2022-04-13 21:06:14 (Update)
3. Twenty-eight people are dead after a boat capsizes in Sokoto State, Nigeria.
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