Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Six reported dead in Bolivian boat collision

LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) -- A Bolivian navy captain says a boat has sunk after hitting another vessel during the night on Lake Titicaca. Six people are reported dead.

Navy Capt. Fernando Enriquez told The Associated Press Wednesday all of the dead are Bolivian.

Survivors include five Brazilian tourists and one from Japan. One person is missing.

Enriquez said the two boats held a total of 48 people when they collided Tuesday night.

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