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Survivor of Tanzanian ferry who was rescued two days after the tragedy

A survivor was found inside an overturned ferry in Tanzania two days after a capsize on Lake Victoria that has left more than 200 dead.

According to reports from BBC, the engineer, named locally as Alphonce Charahani, reportedly survived in an air pocket inside the MV Nyerere ferry, which capsized near Ukara island on its way from Bugorora on Thursday.

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