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| | Monday, 30 September, 2002, 11:41 GMT 12:41 UK Senegal tragedy: In pictures The sinking of the ferry Joola is being described as the worst disaster in Senegal's modern history.  The ferry sank in storms carrying some 1,000 passengers  As news broke people rushed to the ferry port in Dakar  But hundreds were thought trapped aboard  Some lost their entire families  Three days of mourning were declared  So for most of those waiting the news was bad  Photos were put on display of bodies recovered | |
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