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Death toll from Egypt's capsized ferryboat rises to 10

Cairo, Feb 27 (UNI) The death toll from the ferryboat capsized in Egypt's Nile River on Sunday has climbed to 10, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Labor on Monday.
The ministry said that the ferryboat, which capsized in Niklah village of Giza governorate near the capital Cairo, carried 15 irregular workers, "10 of whom were killed, and five others were injured."
It also identified the 15 workers by name, noting that they were employed on a project for a contracting company.
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